Anti-drone patrol vehicle rolled out by Hyderabad firm

Counter-UAS and air-defence exertion steadfast Indrajaal Drone Defence unveiled an anti-drone patrol vehicle (ADPV) connected Wednesday.

Unlike accepted vehicle-mounted systems that determination from 1 point-defence determination to another, the ADPV tin combat threats portion successful question — detecting, tracking and neutralising drones crossed borders, cities and captious corridors. It is simply a mobile, Artificial Intelligence-enabled counter-drone strategy with aggregate features, including autonomous menace appraisal done AI, instant interception and neutralisation of the target, the steadfast said, describing the ADPV arsenic the archetypal specified successful the country.

In a release, Lieutenant General Devendra Pratap Pandey (retired), General Officer of the Indian Army and erstwhile Commandant of the Army War College, Mhow, said technologies similar the ADPV are not conscionable machines but protective shields.

Founder and CEO of the Hyderabad-based steadfast Kiran Raju said Indrajaal Ranger delivers a transformative furniture of nationalist security, disrupting cross-border transgression operations and safeguarding susceptible populations. By intercepting hostile drones, it prevents narcotics from entering, artifact the inflow of illicit weapons and protects farmers surviving on delicate borderline zones. Its automated interception model reduces the operational load connected constabulary and BSF units, enabling smarter, data-driven deployment of manpower.