Russian Stealth Attack UAV Okhotnik Drops Bombs from Internal Bay Our Bureau 3552
Russian S-70 Stealth Attack UAV Okhotnik
The Russian Stealth attack drone, S-70 released a bomb from its internal bay hitting a ground target accurately at the Ashuluk range as part of flight tests.
The S-70 drone, also called Okhotnik (“Hunter”in Russian) dropped unguided aerial bombs of 500 kilogram caliber from the inner fuselage compartment; Ria Novosti said quoting a military source.
The next round of tests will involve firing of air-to-air missiles. Test launches of combat missiles at air targets should be performed in the second half of this year, the source said
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