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Research edition · 2026-11-01

Fixed-wing symbol

Liutyi (An-196)

A Ukrainian long-range one-way attack aircraft. Original interviews describe its development and early configurations; unnamed sources and later upgrades prevent a single universal specification.[1]

Archived research edition. Archive statistics and new dossiers are available on the current profile.

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No scaled drawing is provided for this configuration. See the sourced dimensions and their limitations.

Side view · schematic
Top-view bounding dimensions share one metre scale. Internal contours and side profiles are schematic; height is not inferred. Ranges show their largest outline and retain their labels.

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.

Published flight range

> 1000 km[1]Liutyi · early programme reported in 2024 · 2024
Official report; not an independent test

Warhead mass

50 kg[1]Liutyi · early programme reported in 2024 · 2024
Official report; not an independent test

Body length

> 4 m[1]Liutyi · early programme reported in 2024 · 2024
Official report; not an independent test

Wingspan

≈ 7 m[1]Liutyi · early programme reported in 2024 · 2024
Approximate / analyst compilation

Same-class research profiles · published range, km · open bounds remain open

Family & configurations

Liutyi (An-196)

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

  1. Ukrainska Pravda · Liutyi development: original interviews with programme participants

    2024-05-13 · Source consulted: 2026-11-01 · Firsthand reporting

  2. Kiel Institute · Kiel Policy Brief 203: donor procurement and Ukrainian weapons

    Publication date not stated · Source consulted: 2026-11-01 · Approximate / analyst compilation

    Consulted via search index; direct page unavailable

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