Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu, to hold board meeting, He stated, that Russia has tested the prospective cruise missiles. The test was conducted in February in Syria, The missile is launched from the fifth-generation fighter Su-57.
Defense Minister said, confirmed that the launch of the alleged possibility prospective cruise missiles, tactical purpose, and Specification of the fifth generation aircraft Su-57.
Recall, that in March 2018 it became known, that Russia experienced two Su-57 in combat conditions, Syria. In flight they were accompanied by Russian aircraft-lab, monitors all operating parameters as the aircraft, and used weapons. Options weapons work
Also referring to the topic of the operation of RF FSI in Syria, Shoigu said, that received Syrian military experience and knowledge is now systematized for the development of teaching aids.
He added, that the results of the use of aircraft, Only at the moment, undergo modernization eleven types of helicopters and airplanes. In the context of fighting, Russia has tested about sixty standing on arms and advanced military technology.
Recall, what in 2019 , the Russian Armed Forces will receive the Su-57 of the first pilot batch. Expected, that the party will consist of 12 Su-57. These fighters will be produced already in serial form, but with the previous generation of engines. Engine “the second phase” (product 30) He began flight tests in December 2017 of the year. Expected, that its test program will take about three years.
