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Baaz UAV: India’s Revolutionary Drone Ready for Bulk Production

Baaz UAV: India’s Revolutionary Drone Ready for Bulk Production

The indigenously developed Unmanned Aerial System, Baaz UAV is now ready for bulk production. Indian Army has completed Transfer of Technology (ToT), with private industries to bulk produce Baaz drone. Baaz Unmanned Aerial System was developed by Col Vikas Chaturvedi. It showcases how operational experience can translate into indigenous disruptive technology. This happens for the battlefield when partnered with agile Indian firms. "Baaz" attack drone is an indigenous Indian multi-purpose, multi-weapon drone. It has proven itself as potentially the first drone capable of firing a rocket launcher. Baaz is used for anti-tank roles, destroying enemy assets, and precise strikes. It…
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“Can’t Win Today’s Wars with Yesterday’s Weapons”: CDS Anil Chauhan Highlights need for Indigenous Tech

“Can’t Win Today’s Wars with Yesterday’s Weapons”: CDS Anil Chauhan Highlights need for Indigenous Tech

On Wednesday, July 16, 2025, Chief of Defense Staff (CDS) Anil Chauhan highlighted the need for self-reliance in drone technology. He was speaking at a day-long workshop. The event focused on the “Indigenisation of critical components.” These components are currently being imported from foreign OEMs in the areas of UAV and C-UAS. It was hosted by the Headquarters, Integrated Defence Staff (HQ-IDS). The workshop was in collaboration with the think-tank Centre for Joint Warfare Studies. Self-Reliance in Drone Warfare He talked about how Pakistan’s drones failed to inflict any damage to Indian military or civil infrastructure during Operation Sindoor. Pakistan…
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Russia Unleashes Massive Drone and Missile Attack on Ukraine, Killing Six

Russia Unleashes Massive Drone and Missile Attack on Ukraine, Killing Six

Russia launched a massive barrage across Ukraine overnight. It included over 400 drones and 40 missiles. It was one of the most intense aerial assaults since the start of the war. This resulted in at least six deaths. There were around 80 injuries, according to Ukrainian officials. Widespread Destruction and Explosions Captured on Video Video footage from the attack showed blinding explosions and thunderous impacts, lighting up the night skies across multiple regions. The assault, which spanned several hours, targeted six Ukrainian regions, leaving residential buildings and infrastructure in ruins. Ukraine's Air Force spokesperson Yurii Ihnat confirmed that 407 drones…
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Operation ‘Spider’s Web’: Ukraine Hits 41 Russian Aircraft in Unprecedented Drone Strike

Operation ‘Spider’s Web’: Ukraine Hits 41 Russian Aircraft in Unprecedented Drone Strike

Ukraine has escalated its offensive capabilities. On Sunday, it launched one of its largest and most far-reaching drone operations against Russia. The operation targeted multiple military airbases. The operation, codenamed ‘Spider’s Web’, reportedly damaged dozens of aircraft. It struck deep into Russian territory. This action signals a bold shift in Ukraine’s strategic approach. 41 Russian Military Aircraft Targeted The operation struck 41 Russian aircraft, according to sources within Ukraine's SBU security service. This includes Tu-95 and Tu-22 strategic bombers. It also includes A-50 radar surveillance aircraft. Ukraine claims the attack destroyed 34% of Russia’s strategic cruise missile carriers, with damages…
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India’s Growing Influence in Drone Technology

India’s Growing Influence in Drone Technology

Rise of Drone Warfare in the Region In a dramatic shift, unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) have moved to the forefront of modern combat in South Asia. After India struck terror camps in Pakistan and PoK, there was a counteroffensive. Hundreds of drones targeted Indian defence and civil assets. Though neutralized, the attacks signaled the dawn of drone warfare in the region—once confined to Europe and the Middle East. Lessons from Global Conflicts The Indian military’s interest in UAVs intensified after the 2019 drone strikes on Saudi Aramco and the 2020 U.S. drone assassination of Iranian general Qasem Soleimani. These incidents…
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India Unveils ‘Bhargavastra’: A Game-Changer in Drone Defense

India Unveils ‘Bhargavastra’: A Game-Changer in Drone Defense

Amid ongoing tensions with Pakistan, India has made a strategic move. It introduced a powerful addition to its defense arsenal — the Bhargavastra Counter-Drone System. This technology is designed to eliminate hostile drones with precision. It marks a significant leap in the country’s air defense capabilities. https://videopress.com/v/WdjTHqNd?resizeToParent=true&cover=true&preloadContent=metadata&useAverageColor=true Tensions Continue Despite Ceasefire Despite the official ceasefire, relations between India and Pakistan remain strained. Recent incidents have seen multiple drone incursions from across the border, aimed at Indian military infrastructure. However, India’s sophisticated S-400 air defense system successfully neutralized these threats. India is taking a significant step forward. It is strengthening its…
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Turkey’s Baykar Unveils First Unmanned Fighter Jet, KIZILELMA 

Turkey’s Baykar Unveils First Unmanned Fighter Jet, KIZILELMA 

Baykar is Turkey’s leading drone manufacturer. It is widely recognized for its Bayraktar drones. Now, Baykar is advancing into the realm of unmanned fighter jets with the KIZILELMA. The Bayraktar TB2 drones have played a key role in conflicts involving Ukraine and Azerbaijan. They are also in service with Bangladesh and Pakistan along their borders with India.  https://videopress.com/v/W6c8LVFQ?resizeToParent=true&cover=true&preloadContent=metadata&useAverageColor=true Baykar’s first-ever indigenous unmanned fighter jet, KIZILELMA, has now successfully completed its Aerodynamics System Identification Test. This test is part of its scheduled evaluations.  Successful Test Flight & Key Enhancements  The KIZILELMA production prototype (PT3) took off from the AKINCI Flight Training…
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