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IAF's Remote Piloted Aircraft force-lands safely in Jaisalmer after engine
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The statement reads, "An IAF Remotely Piloted Aircraft (RPA), while on a routine training mission, was force landed safely near Jaisalmer (Rajasthan) after experiencing an engine malfunction. The RPA was recovered in an empty field, resulting in no damage on ground and minimal damage to t
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Indian Navy intercepts Sri Lankan-flagged vessels in Arabian sea, seizes 5
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Based on inputs from the Sri Lankan Navy and aerial surveillance conducted by Indian Naval Long Range Maritime Patrol Aircraft and Remotely Piloted Aircraft (RPA), the Indian Navy localised and identified two vessels involved in the illegal activity.
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President Biden welcomes progress on India's procurement of MQ-9B aircraft
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
President Biden welcomed the progress towards India concluding procurement of 31 General Atomics MQ-9B (16 Sky Guardian and 15 Sea Guardian) remotely piloted aircraft and their associated equipment, which will enhance the intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR) capabilities of
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MQ-9B Predator drone crashes after technical failure at sea off Chennai
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
The Indian Navy said that a High Altitude Long Endurance Remotely Piloted Aircraft (HALE RPA) encountered a technical failure on Wednesday, after which the aircraft was navigated to a safe area over the sea and carried out a controlled ditching at sea off Chennai.
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Military drone pilots pass out from Army Aviation Training School
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
The 'Combined Passing Out Parade' for all student officers attending various Aviation and Remotely Piloted Aircraft System (RPAS) courses at the Army Aviation Training School (CATS) was held on Wednesday in Maharashtra's Nashik.
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Indian Navy's Remotely Piloted Aircraft crashes during routine training so
Updated : 1 year, 12 months ago IST
"At about 5 pm on March 18, one Remotely Piloted Aircraft (RPA)/ Searcher, during a routine training sortie at INS Garuda, Kochi, crashed about one mile short of the runway," the Indian Navy said.
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Drone deal to provide India "enhanced maritime security" with 16-fold airc
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
In response to queries from ANI, US State Department spokesperson Matthew Miller shed light on the recently approved foreign military sale of MQ-9B Remotely Piloted Aircraft to India.
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US approves USD 3.99 bn foreign military sale of MQ-9B Remotely Piloted Ai
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
The proposed sale will improve India's capability to meet current and future threats by enabling unmanned surveillance and reconnaissance patrols in sea lanes of operation.
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Biden administration approves 4 billion dollars arms package sale to India
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
The Biden Administration has today notified the US Congress of its intent to sell nearly 4 billion dollars worth of arms comprising mainly of the MQ 9 B Drones armed with hellfire missiles.
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MQ-9B: Taking on the world's toughest RPA missions, from reconnaissance to
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 31: "Revolution" does not overstate the case - the most advanced users of medium-altitude, remotely piloted aircraft are doing new things in ways they never could before. It's quiet, though, because the governments involved don't always talk about what's taking
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Indian Army to set up more aviation brigades for operations along Pakistan
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The brigade helps to have a structured command and controlled system where there are 50-60 helicopters operating in a brigade. The recently operational brigade at Missamari is able to take control of operations in that area in a much better manner. It helps both the ground troops and aviatio
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Republic Day: Delhi Police prohibits para-gliders, other aerial platforms
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 18 (ANI): The Delhi Police on Tuesday prohibited flying of para-gliders, para-motors, microlight aircraft, remotely piloted aircraft, hot air balloons, and other forms of sub-conventional aerial platforms for a period of 27 days starting 20 January, 2022 on account
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