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LAWN PATROL: Sukhoi Su-37 with Thrust Vectoring

PHOTOS BY STEVE SHUMATE The Sukhoi Su-37 Super Flanker created quite a stir when it debuted at the 1996 Farnborough Airshow. Equipped with a three-axis thrust vectoring system with twin pivoting exhaust nozzles, the Su-37 performed astonishingly aggressive maneuvers including Cobras, tail slides, and many other maneuvers at or below the aircraft's stall speed. Steve Shumate duplicated the Su-37 complete with a three-axis thrust vectoring system, as an easy-to-build, all-foam park jet. The model features...

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