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Best shots of Dhruv I've seen, what a work horse!! It's been used in several environments, and modified several times.
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It certainly looks great in the field!
India’s first Armed UAV “Rustom-I” with two HELINA missiles | idrw.org
Saurav Jha a Prominent Journalist has tweeted what could be described as India’s First armed UAV. DRDO developed MALE Class Unmanned aerial vehicle Rustom-I has been pictured Taxing with Two 3rd generation fire-and-forget anti-tank missile “HELINA”.
HELINA is an Air launched version of the Nag missile which has been developed to be used from Aerial platforms like Helicopters, MALE & HALE UAVs and in future UCAVs.
DRDO had started feasibility study in 2013 on possibility to integrate HELINA missile into Rustom-I and have started Carriage trials and is still some months away from first flight which will be followed up with first firing of the missiles from the UAV.
HELINA is a third generation fire-and-forget anti-tank missile with top attack capability. The missile can strike its targets up to 4-7km and DRDO is also working on extended variant which will have capabilities to hit targets up to 20km and can be used from Fighter jets.
Saurav Jha a Prominent Journalist has tweeted what could be described as India’s First armed UAV. DRDO developed MALE Class Unmanned aerial vehicle Rustom-I has been pictured Taxing with Two 3rd generation fire-and-forget anti-tank missile “HELINA”.
HELINA is an Air launched version of the Nag missile which has been developed to be used from Aerial platforms like Helicopters, MALE & HALE UAVs and in future UCAVs.
DRDO had started feasibility study in 2013 on possibility to integrate HELINA missile into Rustom-I and have started Carriage trials and is still some months away from first flight which will be followed up with first firing of the missiles from the UAV.
HELINA is a third generation fire-and-forget anti-tank missile with top attack capability. The missile can strike its targets up to 4-7km and DRDO is also working on extended variant which will have capabilities to hit targets up to 20km and can be used from Fighter jets.
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Indian Army and Air Force aviation drawdown from Nepal begins:
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how did they manage to do a missile test from a target drone??
why did DRDO buy an Italian target drone when we have ourown target drones??.... sonia effect!!??
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