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Abhyas - HEAT test
September 27 , 2020
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- The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) conducted successful flight-tests of the Abhyas HEAT in Balasore (Odisha).
- The term HEAT stands for High - speed Expendable Aerial Target.
- It is designed and developed by the Aeronautical Development Establishment (ADE) of DRDO.
Special Features
- It is a drone (UAV) that will be used as a target for various missile systems.
- It is powered by a small gas turbine engine.
- Navigation by Micro-electromechanical (MEMS) systems based Inertial Navigation System (INS) for navigation.
- It is lightweight and reliable, consumes less power and is cost-effective.
- Programmed as fully autonomous flight.
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