US Gives Nod For 31 MQ-9B Armed Drones Deal Worth $3.99 Billion With India
Under the deal, India will get 31 High Altitude Long Endurance (HALE) UAVs, of which the Navy will get 15 SeaGuardian drones, while the Army and the Indian Air Force will get eight each of the land version – SkyGuardian.
Feb 01, 2024, 22:46 PM IST
Russian Jets Harass US Drone Aircraft Over Syria For The 2nd Time In 24 Hours
The Russian harassment, including close fly-bys, by one SU-34 and one SU-35 and deploying flares directly into the MQ-9, lasted almost an hour. So it wasn't a quick fly-by, but much more of a sustained and unprofessional interaction, said US Air Force.
Jul 07, 2023, 06:26 AM IST
Don’t operate drones over Afghan airspace or be ready to face negative consequences, Taliban warn US
According to a Sputnik report, the Taliban have called the US move a “breach of national security”. The Taliban`s spokesperson Zabihullah Mujahid asked all countries and Washington to act in accordance with mutual obligations.
Sep 29, 2021, 07:28 AM IST
Guardian drones, which India to buy from US, can fly at 50,000 feet: 10 things about this predatory machine
The US and India look forward to working together on advanced defence equipment and technology at a level commensurate with that of America's closest allies and partners, said a joint statement.
Jun 29, 2017, 20:50 PM IST
Italy agrees to allow anti-IS drones to take off from its soil
Italy has agreed to let drones take off from its soil to defend U.S.-led forces against Islamic State in North Africa, an Italian defence ministry official said on Monday.
Feb 23, 2016, 04:39 AM IST
US moves toward mandatory registration of drones
The experts' recommendations mark the first step toward adopting of a formal law to this effect.
Nov 24, 2015, 03:52 AM IST
