is a twin-engine multirole fighter aircraft developed by Russian manufacturer Sukhoi. An intended successor for the likes of MiG-29 and Su-27, the aircraft entered service in 2020 and is the first fighter in Russian military service to have stealth capabilities.
With the AI-powered digital communications complex onboard, Russia is looking for effective ways to counter jamming and other electronic warfare measures commonly deployed today.According to Rostec's press release, the complex was developed by specialists at NPP Polet, a subsidiary of Ruselectronics, and operates in high and very high-frequency ranges.
The press release also adds that the equipment is for "fifth-generation aircraft" and will "improve the quality of information transmission between aircraft and ground complexes.
While that might seem like a simple application of AI, Russia isn't limited to using technology for communication alone. Earlier this year, a Russian media outlet reported that its State Research Institute of Aviation Systems had patented a technology that would provide fighter pilots with anEven though very few countries can boast of fifth-generation fighter planes, Russia is surely claiming the crown for using AI in its aircraft. The U.S.