Army drone deal: India orders 450 Nagastra-1R units; SDAL touts reusable, precision strike edge
Monday, 23 June 2025 () The Indian Army has ordered 450 NAGASTRA-1R loitering munitions from Solar Defence and Aerospace Limited (SDAL), a cost-effective and reusable system with high precision. SDAL also completed trials of its Rudrastra VTOL UAV, showcasing long endurance and precision strike capabilities. Additionally, the company tested its Bhargavastra counter-drone system, designed to neutralize drone swarms, potentially reducing reliance on costly foreign imports.
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