Dutch Rush Aerobatics, Sukhoi Su-26MX, Reg. PH-SMX, Serial No. 51-05, close-up pilot view, smoke display, air-to-air, Athens Flying Week 2025

The image shows a Dutch Rush Aerobatics Sukhoi Su-26MX captured air-to-air during Athens Flying Week 2025. The aircraft carries registration PH-SMX and serial number 51-05. The Su-26MX is a single-seat aerobatic aircraft constructed primarily of composite materials and optimized for unlimited aerobatic competition. It is powered by a Vedeneyev M14P nine-cylinder radial piston engine driving a two-blade propeller. The photograph presents a close-up pilot view with an active smoke system used to visually trace aerobatic maneuvers during the display flight.