What is S 70 Okhotnik Hunter Russia new Drone is ready features specs

Russia’s S-70 Okhotnik (Hunter): Amidst the Russia-Ukraine war, Putin’s country has shown its most advanced drone for the first time. Its name is Sukhoi S-70 Okhotnik (Hunter). This drone was in the news for the last decade. It was said that Russia was developing it secretly. According to reports, now Russia has started the production of ‘Sukhoi S-70’. This is a sixth generation UAV, which shows its great success in unmanned warfare technology.

of national interest Report According to him, advanced AI and other technology of Sukhoi-57 fighter jet has been added to this drone. The range of ‘Sukhoi S-70’ drone is up to 6 thousand kilometers. It can carry many types of weapons like bombs and missiles.

The report says that the Russia-Ukraine war has made Putin’s country understand the importance of drones, as Ukraine has used drones provided by Western countries against Russian targets. It is said that Ukrainian drones caused the most damage to Russian tanks. It is also said that a Ukrainian drone destroyed Russia’s fifth generation warplane Su-57 while it was on a Russian runway.

In view of these developments, Russia has accelerated the development of next generation fighter drones. ‘Sukhoi S-70’ drone is the beginning of this.

Key points about ‘Sukhoi S-70’

• ‘Sukhoi S-70’ is a heavy unmanned combat aerial vehicle. It is being jointly developed by Sukhoi and Russian aircraft corporation MiG.
• ‘Sukhoi S-70’ incorporates technologies from the Sukhoi SU-57 fighter jet.
• The first model of ‘Sukhoi S-70’ is ready. The army will test it. According to reports, it will be tested in Western Siberia.
• Two more prototypes of ‘Sukhoi S-70’ may be completed this year. The Russian Defense Ministry has ordered three such drones.
• This drone will be launched from the runway just like a fighter aircraft. It has an advanced autopilot system, which eliminates the need for a pilot.
• Its range is estimated to be 6 thousand kilometers. The drone has the same engine that is in the Su-57.
• Sukhoi S-70 can carry many types of weapons like 250 and 500 caliber bombs. It can also carry guided bombs weighing up to 1 thousand kg. Apart from this, it can also carry ground-to-air and air-to-air missiles.