The Indian Navy has inducted two MQ-9B Sea Guardian unarmed drones procured from the U.S. on lease. BACKGROUND The recently released Defence Acquisition Procedure (DAP) 2020 has introduced an option for leasing military platforms. About MQ-9B Sea Guardian: The drone has a maximum endurance of 40 hours and a maximum flying altitude of 40,000 feet. It has a 3600 maritime surveillance radar and an optional multimode maritime surface search radar.
- Training at the Speed of Change - Awarded India's No. 1 Defence Career Academy 'Gold Trophy' by ASSOCHAM and ISO Certified more than a decade ago...