Russia Unleashes Next-Gen 'Killer Aircraft' To Burn Ukraine; More Firepower, More Range | Molniya-13

Russia has unveiled the Molniya-13, a new heavy-class battlefield drone designed to deliver greater firepower, survivability, and operational flexibility. Building on the earlier Molniya-2 platform, the new drone features a larger fuselage, four electric motors, a 13-kilogram payload capacity, and an operational range of up to 50 kilometers. Russian developers say the upgraded design provides improved stability in adverse weather conditions and reduces the risk of mission failure if a motor is damaged or lost. The Molniya-13 is designed for multiple combat roles, including target monitoring, battlefield reconnaissance, transportation missions, and aerial strikes against fortified positions and light armored vehicles. With a cruising speed of 120 kilometers per hour and a relatively small radar signature, the drone is intended to rapidly reach targets while remaining difficult to detect. #russia #molniya13 #dronewarfare #russianmilitary #militarytechnology #battlefielddrone #uav #defensenews #militarynews #dronestrike #combatdrone #russiaukrainewar #electronicwarfare #reconnaissance #militaryinnovation #defensetechnology #modernwarfare #armedforces Times Of India (TOI) Is The Largest Selling English Daily In The World. Times Of India Videos Bring You Global News, Views And Sharp Analysis. We Track India's Global Rise, Her Increasing Engagement With The World, The Changing Geopolitical Landscape Amid Conflicts And Wars And The Emerging World Order. INTERNATIONAL NEWS | GLOBAL CONFLICTS | MIDDLE EAST WAR | CHANGING WORLD ORDER #TOILive | #TOIVideos Subscribe to the Times Of India YT channel and press the bell icon to get notified when we go live. Join Millions Reading TOI; Download Our App At http://toi.in/app-yt Visit our website https://www.timesofindia.com/ Follow us on X/ @timesofindia Facebook:   / timesofindia   Instagram:   / timesofindia   Follow the TOI WhatsApp channel: https://bit.ly/3RYl0J9 For daily news & updates and exclusive stories, follow the Times of India