Drone manufacturer Garuda Aerospace, today, will launch their maiden solar-powered drone – Suraj, a multi-utility drone for defence and homeland security, here at Aero India.
G. Satheesh Reddy, ex-DRDO chairman and currently the scientific advisor to Satish Reddy, unveiled the drone on Monday, and it will be formally launched on Wednesday by the Karnataka Chief Minister, Basavraj Bommai at Aero India in Bengaluru.
The 1:1 prototype of Suraj will be ready to fly by August 2023, to support strategic operations of Indian Army, Navy, Airforce, BSF, CRPF, CISF, ITBP, DRDO, MOD & MHA, Agnishwar Jayprakash, Founder and CEO, Garuda Aerospace told DH in a one-on-one.
