[quote name='sai_k' date='16 April 2010 - 01:43 PM' timestamp='1271439318' post='105938']
mmm.. and why is this?
http://www.hindu.com/2010/04/16/stories/...560100.htm
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Debka report is about MALE vehicles, unlike the 10kg UAV tested in Bastar (an increasingly standard piece of equipment in the US forward platoon size units in Afghanistan). The two have very different mission profiles. While you are on the line of thinking from the Hindu article, here is some more
http://www.aviationweek.com/aw/generic/s...y%20Trials
mmm.. and why is this?
http://www.hindu.com/2010/04/16/stories/...560100.htm
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Debka report is about MALE vehicles, unlike the 10kg UAV tested in Bastar (an increasingly standard piece of equipment in the US forward platoon size units in Afghanistan). The two have very different mission profiles. While you are on the line of thinking from the Hindu article, here is some more
http://www.aviationweek.com/aw/generic/s...y%20Trials
Quote:All four limited series production UAVs are taking part in the Pokhran trials. Sources said that senior officials from the Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP), Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) and Punjab police are witnessing the trials.