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Wednesday, May 18, 2011

DRDO to develop new aerostat system, India will have a sharper eye in the sky soon

Akashdeep aerostat systemAfter successfully demonstrating the Akashdeep aerostat system, the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) will develop a bigger and better aerostat system with additional payload.

DRDO chief controller, R&D (Aerospace & Services Interaction) Dr Prahlada told that the new aerostat system will be bigger in size compared to the medium-range Akashdeep.

India's new eye in the sky can carry out surveillance up to a radius of 450-500 kms and is being developed based on the feedback from the Air Force and the Army received during the Aero India 2011.

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