Controlled Aerial Delivery System (CADS)

  • Recently, DRDO’s Aerial Delivery Research and Development Establishment (ADRDE) conducted a flight demonstration of the Controlled Aerial Delivery System (CADS).
  • CADS is intended for precise delivery of payload up to 500 kgs at predetermined location by making use of manoeuverable capabilities of Ram Air Parachute (RAP).
  • It uses the Global Positioning System (GPS) for the coordinates, altitude and heading sensors for the heading information during its flight.
  • The CADS, with its onboard electronics unit, autonomously steers its flight path using waypoint navigation towards target location by operating ....
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