Bharat Forge’s aerospace division has gained contracts value roughly Rs 300 crore to provide indigenous drones to the Indian Military and Navy, the corporate introduced on Friday, January 16.
The contracts cowl a spread of unmanned programs together with Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (ISR) platforms and loitering munitions.
The drone platforms–Omega One, Omega 9, Bayonet, and Cleaver, are designed to satisfy pressing operational necessities throughout various terrains and mission profiles.
In response to the corporate, its unmanned automobile portfolio is quickly evolving with superior autonomy, synthetic intelligence (AI), and data-driven decision-making capabilities. These enhancements enhance mission endurance, precision, survivability, and flexibility in contested operational environments.
“This twin achievement, securing EP-VI contracts and showcasing Omega One on Military Day, reaffirms BFL’s dedication to Atmanirbhar Bharat,” mentioned Amit Kalyani, Vice Chairman and Joint Managing Director at Bharat Forge Ltd.
The corporate’s UAV Omega One was displayed onboard an upgraded BMP-2 infantry combating automobile throughout the Military Day Parade in Jaipur earlier this month, marking a major validation of Bharat Forge’s capabilities earlier than India’s defence management.
The inductions underscore the corporate’s concentrate on delivering indigenous options aligned with the Atmanirbhar Bharat imaginative and prescient. The programmes leverage elevated home manufacturing capability to make sure fast supply whereas sustaining high quality, reliability, and scalability.
(With inputs from PTI)
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