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Foreign anti-drone technology enters India as armed forces seek kinetic interceptors: Report

Foreign anti-drone technology enters India as armed forces seek kinetic interceptors: Report

New Delhi, Aug 31 (IANS) US-origin counter drone technology is entering India's defence manufacturing ecosystem at a time when the armed forces are developing requirements for systems capable of physically intercepting hostile unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), a report has said. As per analysis by The Sunday Guardian, US-based Powerus has granted Paras Defence & Space Technologies exclusive rights to manufacture and commercialise its Guardian interceptor family in India under an agreement disclosed in the company's filings with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The agreement -- executed through Powerus subsidiary Tandem Defence LLC -- gives Paras exclusive rights to…
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