The deputy governor of the Novosibirsk region, Sergey Semka, confirmed plans to launch the heavy strike drone S-70 "Hunter" into mass production. However, this will not happen soon. "I think [mass production of the drone] will begin in a couple of years", - said Semka.

S-70 "Hunter". Photo: Press service of the Russian Ministry of Defense/TASS
S-70 "Hunter". Photo: Press service of the Russian Ministry of Defense/TASS

In order for it to be possible to mass-produce it, at the Novosibirsk aviation plant (part of the PJSC "Sukhoi Company") they will carry out production modernization, build a new building and increase the number of workers by 1.5 times.

The S-70 "Hunter" was developed at Sukhoi Design Bureau, it is made using "stealth" technology. The take-off mass of the UAV reaches 20 tons, the maximum flight speed is about 1 000 km/h. Mass deliveries are planned to begin in 2024.

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2023-04-25 23:30:01 Military technology
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