Russian state-run corporation Rostec has announced that the fifth-generation Su-57 multi-role fighter jet's cockpit received maximum automation. The development was disclosed by Rostec-controlled United Aircraft Corp on Feb 9 in its New Horizons corporate magazine. The publication noted that the single-seat fighter jet achieved maximum automation of the "routine piloting and combat use processes". Sukhoi Design Bureau (within the UAC) Cockpit Department head Nikita Dorofeyev told the New Horizons: "Automation, information integration and intellectual support are the defining requirements for the ergonomics of a modern fighter's cockpit.
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