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Army gearing up to induct more heavy-duty drones

IndiaTimes Sunday, 2 February 2025
The Army is planning a long-term roadmap to expand its fleet of advanced drones for intelligence, surveillance, reconnaissance, and precision-strike missions. The aim is to develop indigenous UAVs with extended range, high altitude, and long endurance capabilities, meeting the operational requirements amid evolving warfare technologies.
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