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Steam News31 July 20267d ago

The German Su-22M4 Returns at a Discount for the First Flight of the Su-17!

On August 2nd 1966, test pilot Vladimir Ilyushin made the first flight of the Su-17 fighter-bomber prototype. This was the USSR’s first aircraft with variable-sweep wings.

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changedThe Su-22M4 WTD61 is temporarily available at a 30% discount for 6415 Golden Eagles!The Su-22M4 WTD61 is returning as a GE premium, and will be available after the promotion ends at the full price of 9450 Golden Eagles.
changedAbout this aircraftSu-22M4s were delivered to East Germany in the mid-1980s, and following German reunification, some of them were transferred to the Bundeswehr’s military-technical test center for aviation (WTD61). This version of the Su-22M4 is distinguished from the standard model by its unique camouflage. Like its Soviet counterpart, the Su-17M4, the Su-22M4 boasts strong flight performance and carries an extensive array of countermeasures; however, it also has access to an even wider range of external weaponry, including TV-guided Kh-29T air-to-surface missiles and all-aspect R-60MK air-to-air missiles.

On August 2nd 1966, test pilot Vladimir Ilyushin made the first flight of the Su-17 fighter-bomber prototype. This was the USSR’s first aircraft with variable-sweep wings. In total, more than 2,800 units were produced, including the Su-20 and Su-22 export variants.

The Su-22M4 WTD61 is temporarily available at a 30% discount for 6415 Golden Eagles!

When: From July 31st (09:00 GMT) until August 3rd (09:00 GMT).

Where: Germany > Aviation > Premium vehicles.

  • The Su-22M4 WTD61 is returning as a GE premium, and will be available after the promotion ends at the full price of 9450 Golden Eagles.

About this aircraft

  • Su-22M4s were delivered to East Germany in the mid-1980s, and following German reunification, some of them were transferred to the Bundeswehr’s military-technical test center for aviation (WTD61). This version of the Su-22M4 is distinguished from the standard model by its unique camouflage. Like its Soviet counterpart, the Su-17M4, the Su-22M4 boasts strong flight performance and carries an extensive array of countermeasures; however, it also has access to an even wider range of external weaponry, including TV-guided Kh-29T air-to-surface missiles and all-aspect R-60MK air-to-air missiles.

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Steam News / 31 July 2026

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