Indian Navy has signed a contract with which of the following for the supply of the indigenous comprehensive Naval Anti Drone System (NADS) with both hard-kill and soft kill capabilities?

Indian Navy has signed a contract with which of the following for the supply of the indigenous comprehensive Naval Anti Drone System (NADS) with both hard-kill and soft kill capabilities? Correct Answer BEL

The correct answer is BEL.

Key Points

  • Indian Navy has signed a contract with Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) for the supply of the indigenous comprehensive Naval Anti Drone System (NADS) with both hard-kill and soft kill capabilities.
  • The NADS, developed by DRDO and manufactured by BEL, is the first indigenously developed anti-drone system to be inducted into the Indian Armed Forces.
  • BEL is a Navratna defence public sector undertaking.

 Important Points

  • The NADS can instantly detect micro drones and uses a laser-based "kill mechanism" to terminate the targets.
  • The anti-drone technology system of DRDO provides for both 'soft kill' and 'hard kill' options to the Indian Armed Forces to tackle fast-emerging aerial threats.

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Rashtriya Raksha University (RRU) has signed an MoU with which of the following to create indigenous anti-drone systems and other advancements?