Indian Navy Endorses DRDO’s Jet-Powered HALE UAV For Maritime Surveillance
The Indian Navy has formally extended its support to the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) for the development of a next-generation High-Altitude Long-Endurance (HALE) Unmanned Aerial Vehicle. The indigenous project, propelled by a jet engine, is positioned as a strategic asset for persistent maritime surveillance, reconnaissance, and anti-submarine warfare (ASW) roles in the