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Meet HAPS: India’s very own UAV that can fly 20 km high and float for months

February 10, 2024 11:36 am

HAPS is a still-developing technology, and the successful test flight last week puts India among a very small group of countries currently experimenting with this technology.

DRDO successfully tests precursor to future combat drones in Karnataka’s Chitradurga

July 01, 2022 6:23 pm

Sources said the Autonomous Flying Wing Technology Demonstrator is a major step ahead of developing DRDO’s unmanned aerial combat vehicles (UCAV), primarily for the Indian Air Force.

Explained: Can a drone attack be prevented?

July 02, 2021 6:54 am

While the Jammu attack was the first such instance in India where a drone was weaponised, the most high-profile incident in recent times involving a drone, perhaps, was the targeted bombing of two key oil facilities inside Saudi Arabia by Yemen's Houthi rebels in 2019.

Mohali engineering student’s UAV proposal has MoD, college excited

October 05, 2018 12:20 am

Ankit says that the UAV component design and development was done keeping in mind an India-specific mid-range vehicle which could not only do surveillance but could also be weaponised.

India drone policy: Here is everything you need to know

August 29, 2018 4:09 pm

India drone policy: With the Directorate General of Central Aviation announcing India's policy on the use of drones, here's a closer look at the finer details.

J&K Police to procure micro UAVs for anti-terror operations

March 14, 2018 4:18 pm

Senior police officials said that there was a need to have such UAVs for security drills including anti-terror operations, particularly in Kashmir Valley, in view of increasing militancy-related incidents.

Drone flew into New York `no-fly' zone, exposing risks

December 15, 2017 6:51 pm

Recent incidents of unmonitored drone activity in the US have shown that the technology needs to follow regulations, so that unskilled operators don't defy no-fly zones and legal principles.

UAV base set up in Chhattisgarh

March 02, 2015 3:02 am

The aerial vehicle quietly made its first test-reconnaissance from an airstrip in the Bhilai Steel Plant campus on Friday.

UAV crashes near LoC,no injuries reported

October 29, 2013 12:34 am

UAV had taken off from Jammu around 1.40 pm.

Unmanned Army aerial vehicle near LoC in Nowshera

March 12, 2014 5:57 pm

There was no loss of life or property as the plane crashed in a deserted area.

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