Srinagar: The intelligence agencies had warned that the soldiers deployed in the inaccessible regions are likely to face grenade attacks using drones. Against this background, the Indian Army will be providing training to the soldiers to counter the drone attacks. Indian Army has developed a special training module, to train the soldiers, deployed in Jammu-Kashmir. […]
New Delhi: Rustom-2, the drone developed indigenously by the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO), was tested on Friday. Rustom-2 proved its capability by flying at 16,000 feet continuously for 8 hours. The prototype of the Rustom-2 drone will acquire the ability to fly continuously at 26,000 feet for 18 hours. As per received information, […]
California/Beijing: – China has expressed annoyance over the war exercises being held by the US defence forces in the East Pacific region. During the practices, a picture of MQ-9 Reaper drone was shown against the background of the Chinese map, on the shoulder patch of the US air force officials. China accused that by displaying […]
Washington: – Indian defence forces are in the process of arming the Israeli Heron drones, in its fleet, with smart bombs. At the same time, the Indian defence forces have also expedited their moves to acquire the armed version of MQ-9B Sea Guardian drones, from the United States. A US periodical claimed that India is […]
New Delhi: – India has expedited the process for purchase of MQ-9 drones, proved to be effective in Iraq, Afghanistan, Syria and Yemen conflicts, from the United States. India will be signing an agreement, for purchase of 30 MQ-9 drones, worth $3 billion and six drones will be commissioned in the defence forces on an […]
New Delhi: – The Border Security Force (BSF) has approved the purchase of 436 drones, along with an Anti-Drone System, for the security concerns on the Pakistan and Bangladesh borders. It has been exposed over last one year that drones are being used for transporting arms for the terrorists across the Pakistan border, in Punjab […]
Mumbai: The Central Mumbai Railway Department has purchased two Ninja Drones to monitor the movements of railway stations, railway yards, offices and for the safety of railway assets. These drones will be utilised to provide support to the personnel deployed for security and to strengthen the safety measures. Moreover, the RPF would purchase another 17 […]
New Delhi: – The Indian Navy will be purchasing 10 ultramodern drones to keep a tab on the movement of Chinese vessels in the Indian Ocean. Officials informed that the purchase of these drones would be fast-tracked and they will be deployed on the warships. Moreover, it has immediately sanctioned the purchase of ‘Shipborne Drones’. […]
New Delhi: Against the background of the growing tension with China, the Indian defence forces have reactivated Project Cheetah. Under this project, the Heron Drones in the fleet of the defence forces will be armed with laser-guided bombs and anti-tank missiles. It is being reported, quoting sources, that a proposal in this regard has already […]
New Delhi: India will be making a fast track purchase of six Predator-B drones, also known as the Soleimani Killer drones from the United States. The decision has been taken because of the rising tension with China and moves for the purchase have already started. More importantly, the United States relaxed the norms governing the […]