Garuda Aerospace to launch 8 drones for defence and military use at Aero India 2025

Garuda Aerospace to launch 8 drones for defence and military use at Aero India 2025
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The homegrown drone maker Garuda Aerospace on Friday (February 7, 2025) announced that it will launch 8 drones meant for defence, safety, and military operations at Aero India 2025 scheduled between February 10 to 14 at Yelahanka Air Force Station, Bengaluru. The company said that the demand for sophisticated unmanned systems has surged in the recent times

“Aero India 2025 provides the ideal platform to showcase how these innovations will shape the future of defence, security, and humanitarian efforts, addressing critical needs both domestically and internationally. These developments will fuel the expansion and explore new markets further solidifying our position as a global leader in drone technology,” said Agnishwar Jayaprakash, Founder and CEO, Garuda Aerospace.

Garuda’s will launch a new rocket launcher drone, a land mine detection and diffusement system, logistics drone, the Thales Garuda UTM, a firefighting drone, a VR military drone simulator for training soldiers, a grenade and cannister dropping drone, and Life Bouy drone for the Navy and Coast Guard.

The company will also announce partnerships with Thales, Rajasthan Electronics (REIL), HFCL, DRDO, Tata Elxsi, and the Central University of Jammu for the development of unmanned aerial systems.

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“These partnerships, coupled with our new drone platforms, represent a significant leap forward in our commitment to bolstering India’s defence capabilities,” he added.