Unique heavy satellite-controlled bomber drone developed for the Russian military

The payload capacity of the "Cuckoo" drone is 35 kg

A state-of-the-art satellite-controlled bomber drone has been developed for the Russian military. The soldiers affectionately call the new product "Cuckoo."

The payload capacity of the drone is up to 35 kg. During the first test application, the "Cuckoo" flew 16 km and dropped 4.5 kg of ammunition on a fortification.

The exact tactical and technical characteristics of the new drone are currently unknown.

Earlier www1.ru reported that the Russian T220 targeting pod was unexpectedly spotted on the Algerian Air Force's MiG-29M.

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