LAT Aerospace Unveils India’s uSTOL Electric UAV Demonstrator, Nearing Maiden Flight

LAT Aerospace has announced the readiness of its first ultra-short take-off and landing (uSTOL) technology demonstrator, a fully-electric fixed-wing unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) meticulously developed from scratch.The aircraft is poised for its inaugural flight following rigorous ground roll tests, marking a significant milestone achieved in only a few months by building an entire bespoke flight

November 15, 2025
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Amber Wing Sets New Benchmark For Combat Drones, Capable of Carrying Multiple Mortar Shells

Amber Wing, a Chennai-based unmanned aerial vehicle manufacturer, has unveiled a combat drone capable of carrying up to six mortar shells.This capability offers a significant operational advantage for rapid, precise firepower deployment over hostile terrain or contested borders.​The Amber Wing combat drone’s design integrates a payload bay specifically engineered for medium-size mortar rounds,

November 15, 2025
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India’s AI Combat Drone ‘Kaala Bhairava’ Wins Silver At Global Innovation Forum In Croatia

India’s indigenous defence innovation ecosystem marked another milestone as Flying Wedge Defence and Aerospace (FWDA) received the silver medal at the 23rd ARCA International Exhibition of Innovation 2025, held in Zagreb, Croatia.The award recognised the company’s Kaala Bhairava E2A2, the nation’s first AI-powered Medium Altitude Long Endurance (MALE) Autonomous Combat Aircraft.The Kaala Bhairava

November 14, 2025
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‘Cabinet Clears Export Promotion Mission To Boost Competitiveness And Self-Reliance’: PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced that the latest set of Cabinet decisions aims to enhance India’s global competitiveness while advancing the vision of self-reliance.The measures include the launch of an Export Promotion Mission (EPM), a Credit Guarantee Scheme for exporters, and the rationalisation of royalty rates on key strategic minerals.The Union Cabinet, which met on Wednesday under

November 14, 2025
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As A Self-Reliant Arsenal, India Turns The Tables: From Massive Buyer To Global Defence Supplier

In an achievement underlining India’s strategic confidence and technological capabilities, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh announced that India’s defence exports hit a record $2.8 billion (₹25,000 crore) in 2025, a steep rise from just $118 million (₹1,000 crore) a few years back.This marks a milestone in India’s journey from a major arms importer to an emerging global defence manufacturing and

November 14, 2025
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India’s Precision Powerhouses: Five Engineering Firms Fuelling The Aerospace And Drone Revolution

India is experiencing a quiet transformation in its skies. From drones delivering medicines and mapping terrains to advanced fighters and radars securing its borders, the country is swiftly evolving from a hardware assembler to a global aerospace manufacturing hub.This surge is driven by precision engineering — the microscopic accuracy in propellers, sensors, flight systems, and radar modules

November 14, 2025
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Gridbots Unveils Titan Fortifier: World’s First Autonomous Anti-Tank Minelaying Robot

Ahmedabad-based defence technology company Gridbots has introduced the Titan Fortifier, a ground breaking unmanned ground system designed to autonomously deploy anti-tank mines, reported Gridbots.This innovation marks a major milestone in India’s indigenous robotic warfare capability, positioning Gridbots among the few global firms developing fully autonomous combat engineering systems.Developed

November 12, 2025
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VEDA Aeronautics and RailTel Sign MoU to Develop Unmanned Systems For Armed Forces

Delhi-based VEDA Aeronautics has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with RailTel Corporation of India Ltd. to jointly develop advanced unmanned systems.This strategic collaboration targets applications across Indian railways, disaster management, and Armed Forces operations. The partnership represents an integration of VEDA’s aerospace expertise with RailTel’s extensive

November 12, 2025
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Rudra-7 FPV Drone Achieves High-Altitude Success At Leh

Gurugram-based defence technology firm DroneVerse has announced the successful completion of high-altitude trials for its Rudra-7 First-Person View (FPV) combat drone at Parma near Leh, located at an elevation of 21,000 feet above sea level. The trials mark a major milestone in high-altitude UAV performance, endurance, and stabilisation capabilities under extreme environmental conditions.The

November 12, 2025
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DroneAcharya Secures Major Indian Army Contract For FPV Drones

DroneAcharya Aerial Innovations Limited has achieved a significant milestone by securing a contract worth ₹7.12 crore from the Indian Army for the supply of First Person View (FPV) drones. The order, sanctioned by the Ministry of Defence, is part of the Army’s ongoing efforts to integrate advanced unmanned systems into tactical operations.The contract encompasses both digital and analogue FPV

November 11, 2025
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