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    Time To Take Off

    Indian armed forces are realising the importance of drones in modern warfare.
    by Manu Kaushik Apr 01, 2019 4 minutes

    In Uri: The Surgical Strike movie, actor Paresh Rawal, portraying National Security Advisor (NSA) Ajit Doval, goes to the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) for help in identifying terrorist launch pads near PoK.

    Instead of going for advanced unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) offered to him, he chooses an untested drone in the form of a bird developed by a DRDO intern in his free time. The bird, the intern claimed, could fly for four hours on single charge, travel up to 12 kms, had GPS, infrared, night vision, 60 megapixel camera and could hover at one place for take off and landing.

    DRDO scientists told BT some DRDO labs developed a bird

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