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The Checkmate fighter can become a two-seater in the future

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The official representative of the Sukhoi company, Anastasia Kravchenko, said that the aircraft is already ready for testing

MOSCOW, July 21. /TASS/. The Sukhoi company can create a two-seat modification of the Checkmate single-engine fighter. This was announced on Wednesday by Anastasia Kravchenko, director of the Information Policy and Public Communications Department of the company, on the air of the Rossiya-24 TV channel as part of the MAKS-2021 air show.

"This is the very principle of open architecture that allows us to make both an unmanned and a manned version of this aircraft. We can also make shipboard and two-seat modifications of the Checkmate aircraft, " she said.

The official representative of the company said that the aircraft is already ready for testing.

Earlier, the Rostec state Corporation presented the latest Russian single-engine fighter Checkmate ("checkmate" in English) at the MAX. Currently, an unmanned version of the fighter is being created on the basis of a single aviation platform. Checkmate can operate as part of a group of manned and unmanned aerial vehicles combined into a single system.

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22.07.2021 14:46
Не понял, для чего нужна беспилотная версия ? Есть же Охотник, который надо довести до ума, т е снабдив ИИ!
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22.07.2021 15:26
Охотник - дозвуковой и неманевренный.
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