In a first, US Navy refuels aircraft using unmanned drone

Jun 07, 2021

Washington [US], June 8 : For the first time in history, the US Navy and Boeing have demonstrated air-to-air refuelling operations using an unmanned...

President Biden, PM Modi welcomes India's plans to procure Predator drones

Jun 22, 2023

President Biden and Prime Minister Modi welcomed India's plans to procure General Atomics MQ-9B HALE UAVs. The MQ-9Bs, which will be assembled in...

Drone deal to provide India "enhanced maritime security" with 16-fold aircraft increase, says US

Feb 01, 2024

In response to queries from ANI, US State Department spokesperson Matthew Miller shed light on the recently approved foreign military sale of MQ-9B Remotely...

US says MQ-9B drones will provide India with enhanced maritime security

Feb 06, 2024

The sale of MQ-9B drones to India will provide the country "with enhanced maritime security and maritime domain awareness capability. It offers India outright...

MQ-9B drones acquisition: Speculative reports have ulterior motives, says Defence Ministry

Jun 25, 2023

Ministry of Defence said on Sunday that some speculative reports emerged in sections of social media referring to the price and other terms of...

MQ-9B Predator drone crashes after technical failure at sea off Chennai

Sep 18, 2024

The Indian Navy said that a High Altitude Long Endurance Remotely Piloted Aircraft (HALE RPA) encountered a technical failure on Wednesday, after which...