First Flight of Weaponised Archer-NG Expected Before Aero India 2025

The Archer-NG, a weaponised Medium Altitude Long Endurance (MALE) drone developed by the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) of India, is poised for its maiden flight soon. Following the successful completion of both low-speed and high-speed taxi trials, military sources indicate that the first flight is likely to occur before the Bangalore Air Show scheduled for February 10-14,
The Archer-NG, a weaponised Medium Altitude Long Endurance (MALE) drone developed by the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) of India, is poised for its maiden flight soon. Following the successful completion of both low-speed and high-speed taxi trials, military sources indicate that the first flight is likely to occur before the Bangalore Air Show scheduled for February 10-14,
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