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India in Eurodrone
January 26 , 2025
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- India has, as an observer state, officially joined the Medium Altitude Long Endurance Remotely Piloted Aircraft System (MALE RPAS) or the Eurodrone programme.
- Eurodrone is a four-nation initiative involving Germany, France, Italy, and Spain.
- Japan became the first official OCCAR observer state in November 2023.
- The Eurodrone is a remotely piloted aircraft system (RPAS).
- It is designed for the long-endurance missions such as intelligence, surveillance, target acquisition, and reconnaissance (ISTAR), maritime surveillance, anti-submarine warfare, and airborne early warning.
- With a maximum mission payload of 2.3 tonnes and an endurance period of up to 40 hours.
- Previously, India joined Russia’s Su-57 fighter programme but withdrew in 2018.
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