Chief of the Army Staff (COAS) General Upendra Dwivedi witnessed cutting-edge demonstrations of indigenous UAS, Counter-UAS and Loitering Munitions on Tuesday at Babina Field Firing Ranges.
The Ministry of External Affairs and the Ministry of Defence will hold a briefing on Saturday on Operation Sindoor. As per details, the briefing will commence at 10:30 AM.
Precision strike weapon systems from the Indian Army, Navy, and Air Force, including loitering munitions, were employed in Operation Sindoor, which successfully targeted nine terror camps across Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir (PoJK), sources confirmed to ANI.
the Prime Minister inaugurated the Loiter Munition Test Range. Spread over 1080 acres, this test range has a dedicated Command and Control Centre, UAV Take off Area, endurance and communication range and many other facilities.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday inaugurated the Loitering Munition Test Range at Solar Defence and Aerospace Limited facility in Nagpur and said that it will "significantly" boost self-reliance in the defence sector.
After visiting the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh headquarters in Nagpur, Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited the Solar Defence and Aerospace Limited facility and was accompanied by Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis.
In a major success for indigenous weapon systems, the Indian Army has received the supply of 480 loitering munitions made by a Nagpur-based defence manufacturing firm with over 75 per cent indigenous content.
The Korean Central News Agency cited Kim as saying that the drones also known as loitering munitions emerged as "an essential requirement in military aspect nowadays"
Suicide drones, said the South Korean news agency also known as loitering munitions, have emerged as important weapons in modern warfare as they can attack tanks and other targets at relatively low cost.
India's DRDO was in the process of developing hypersonic missiles for the defence forces of the country, who are now looking to induct long range cruise and ballistic missiles like the 2,000 km range Nirbhay and 400 km range Pralay missiles.