Subsequent Su-57 delivery to RuAF makes its first fully formed squadron armed with Su-57s.

Considering that the Su-57’s primary work as a tactical level command cell, both for manned machines like Su-30SM2, Su-35C, and the future Su-75, as well as a plethora of drones for various tasks, is confirmed, Russian analysts deem it highly vital. This applies not only to his faithful companion and “armor” S-70 Hunter. The S-70 Hunter is a powerful strike drone. Its mass production was expected in 2023. Novosibirsk plants have taken up the challenge, but are still lagging behind.