Drone that can carry a human; unveiled in presence of PM Modi

Drone that can carry a human; unveiled in presence of PM Modi

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Category : Science and Tech Published on: July 25 2022

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  • India’s first drone that can carry human payload of upto 130 kgs was unveiled in the presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi during Naval Innovation and Indigenisation Organisation (NIIO) seminar ‘Swavlamban’ in New Delhi.
  • ‘Varuna’ country’s first human carrying platform — pilot-less drone, has been indigenous developed by the Indian startup Sagar Defence Engineering.
  • The drone has the capacity to carry one person inside.
  • In ‘Varuna’, there are four auto-pilot modes which enable it to continue flying even if some fans fail to function
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