Indigenous Stealth Drone

The stealth drone, also referred to as an Unmanned Combat Airborne Vehicle (UCAV), has been designed and developed by the Aeronautical Development Establishment (ADE), Bengaluru.

  • The aircraft is powered by a small turbofan engine. The airframe, undercarriage and entire flight control and avionics systems used for the aircraft were developed indigenously.
  • The UCAV is a precursor to the Ghatak armed stealth drone programme called the Autonomous Unmanned Research Aircraft, or AURA.
  • It as a self-defending, high-speed, reconnaissance UAV with a weapons-firing ....
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