Research edition · 2026-11-01
Fixed-wing symbolForpost family / Forpost-R
A Russian-produced reconnaissance line derived from Israel’s IAI Searcher II. ICDS records the licensed lineage; GUR lists components of examined Forpost-R aircraft. The family spans different production generations, so an old survey row is not a universal current specification.[1][2]
Archived research edition. Archive statistics and new dossiers are available on the current profile.
Current profile ↗No scaled drawing is provided for this configuration. See the sourced dimensions and their limitations.
The numbers, with their sources
Intervals preserve the published bounds; they are not statistical confidence intervals. A blank lower or upper bound stays open. Values belong to the named configuration, not every aircraft.
Family & configurations
Forpost / Forpost-R
No sourced family relationship recorded in this edition. Similar roles do not establish a common design.
What does it cost?
Published USD figures use different price bases and years. Airframes, export packages and support are not equivalent. These are not current offers or verified production costs.
Unknown in reviewed sources
Source notebook
- Defence Intelligence of Ukraine · Forpost-R examined components
Publication date not stated · Source consulted: 2026-11-01 · Official report; not an independent test
- ICDS · The Rise of Russia’s Military Robots, appendix B, PDF pp. 36 and 40
2021-02-01 · Source consulted: 2026-11-01 · Approximate / analyst compilation
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