SURAJ Drone

About SURAJ Drones:

• It is a solar-powered, Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (ISR) high-altitude drone which can fly at an altitude of 3,000 ft.
• It is designed specifically for surveillance operations, providing real-time information to the high command, and protecting jawans on the ground.
• It will have ISR capability with Artificial Intelligence, machine learning and a bionic chip for advanced real-time processing.
• The drone would carry a payload of high-resolution zoom cameras with thermal imagery and foliage-penetrating lidar sensors with a maximum capacity of 10 kg.
• It is capable of capturing, processing, and transmitting photos and videos in real time.
• It is all set to support the Indian Army, Navy, Airforce, BSF, CRPF, CISF, ITBP, DRDO, MOD, and the Ministry of Home Affairs. 

 

 

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Q1) What are drones?

These are unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), and these crafts can carry out an impressive range of tasks, ranging from military operations to package delivery.

Source:Garuda Aerospace unveils solar-powered drone SURAJ