Bengaluru-made ‘suicide drones’ make debut with Operation Sindoor
Operation Sindoor utilized SkyStriker suicide drones, manufactured in Bengaluru through a joint venture between Alpha Design and Israel's Elbit Security Systems. These loitering munitions, procured by the Indian Army in 2021, feature a 100km range and carry a 5-10kg warhead. Their silent operation and precision strike capabilities offer a significant advantage in modern warfare, enhancing situational awareness for troops.
Operation Sindoor utilized SkyStriker suicide drones, manufactured in Bengaluru through a joint venture between Alpha Design and Israel's Elbit Security Systems. These loitering munitions, procured by the Indian Army in 2021, feature a 100km range and carry a 5-10kg warhead. Their silent operation and precision strike capabilities offer a significant advantage in modern warfare, enhancing situational awareness for troops.
