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Adani Defence Unveils Indigenous Drishti 10 Starliner UAV
- 11 Jan 2024
On 10th January, 2024, Adani Defence and Aerospace introduced the Drishti 10 Starliner Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV), a groundbreaking development for the Indian Navy, showcasing advanced capabilities in Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (ISR) technology, all manufactured within India.
Key Points
- Naval Induction Ceremony: The Drishti 10 Starliner embarked on its journey from Hyderabad to Porbandar, symbolizing its official induction into naval maritime operations.
- Drishti 10 Starliner UAV Features: The Drishti 10 Starliner is a cutting-edge ISR platform with a remarkable 36-hour endurance, a payload capacity of 450 kg, and the distinction of being the sole all-weather military platform with STANAG 4671 certification.
- It is authorized for flight in both segregated and unsegregated airspace.
- Based on Elbits Hermes 900 MALE Platform: Developed based on the Elbits Hermes 900 MALE platform, the UAV boasts high autonomy and mission effectiveness.
- It features multiple hard points and a 250 kg modular internal installation bay.
- The development of Drishti 10 contributes to a comprehensive value chain, promoting high-level indigenization.
- Certified for Civilian Airspace: Notably, the UAV is certified to operate in civilian airspace, enhancing its versatility.
- With multi-payload capabilities and persistent wide-area surveillance features, Drishti 10 stands as a technologically advanced and adaptable UAV, meeting the evolving needs of modern defence requirements.
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