India Unveils Homegrown Man-Portable Counter-Drone System

India Unveils Homegrown Man-Portable Counter-Drone System

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Category : Defense Published on: June 14 2024

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On June 10, 2024, the Indian Army received the groundbreaking Man Portable Counter Drone System (MPCDS) developed by AXISCADES Technologies Limited, marking a significant enhancement in the nation's defense capabilities against unmanned aerial threats.
The MPCDS boasts high portability with the ability to operate on both battery and mains power, wide frequency coverage including Command & Control and Navigation, and effective detection and jamming capabilities for various drones within a 5-kilometer range.
The Ministry of Defence plans to invest Rs 3000 crore over the next five years to bolster Counter-Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (C-UAV) capabilities, with AXISCADES Technologies playing a pivotal role in providing advanced C-UAV systems and integrated solutions.

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