xSonomy← Catalogue
UAV · Heavy stealth UCAV

Okhotnik (S-70 Okhotnik-B)

Russia

The Sukhoi S-70 Okhotnik-B ('Hunter-B') is Russia's heavy flying-wing stealth unmanned combat aerial vehicle, designed to operate with and under the control of the Su-57 fighter. It is a jet-powered low-observable platform with internal weapons bays, first flown in 2019.

CountryRussia
SubcategoryFixed-wing
SubtypeHeavy stealth UCAV
RoleStealth strike / ISR / teamed with Su-57
Russian-madetrue
ClassGroup 5 (heavy UCAV)
ClassificationHeavy stealth UCAV
MissionStrike, Reconnaissance, Suppression of air defenses, Loyal wingman
DatalinkSecure data link (teaming with Su-57)
VariantsS-70 Okhotnik-B
MTOW (kg)20000
OperatorsRussian Aerospace Forces (testing)
Frame typeFixed-wing
Length (m)15
PropulsionSingle AL-31F-class turbojet
Range (km)6000
Wingspan (m)19.4
Combat-provenLimited / test
Export statusNot for export
Launch methodRunway (conventional takeoff)
Autonomy levelAutonomous/teamed (intended)
Recovery methodRunway landing
Max payload (kg)2800
Max speed (km/h)1000
Standard sensorsEO/IR, Radar, ELINT (planned)
Production statusTesting / pre-production
Combat radius (km)3000
Notable engagementsOne S-70 reportedly shot down over Donetsk region, October 2024
Service ceiling (m)18000
Conflicts deployed inRusso-Ukrainian War (limited)
Review-stage catalogue data — specs corroborated from manufacturer and secondary sources; not for procurement decisions.