{"id":61204,"date":"2019-05-14T10:43:45","date_gmt":"2019-05-14T10:43:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/?p=61204"},"modified":"2019-05-14T10:43:47","modified_gmt":"2019-05-14T10:43:47","slug":"drdo-conducts-successful-flight-test-of-abhyas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/drdo-conducts-successful-flight-test-of-abhyas\/","title":{"rendered":"DRDO conducts successful flight test of ABHYAS"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Defence  Research and Development Organisation conducted successful flight test  of ABHYAS &#8211; High-speed Expendable Aerial Target drone, from Interim Test  Range in Odisha\u2019s Chandipur on Tuesday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cThe flight test was \ntracked by various RADARS and Electro Optic Systems and proved its \nperformance in fully autonomous way point navigation mode,\u201d the DRDO \nsaid in a statement.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">ABHYAS is drone involving designed for \nautonomous flight with the help of an autopilot. \u201cThe configuration of \nABHYAS is designed on an in-line small gas turbine engine and uses \nindigenously developed MEMS based navigation system for its navigation \nand guidance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The performance of the system was as per \nsimulations carried out and demonstrated the capability of ABHYAS to \nmeet the mission requirement for a cost effective HEAT,\u201d DRDO said. The \nconcept of ABHYAS was proved and pre-project details were completed on \nJanuary 2013.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The first experimental launch was conducted in \n2012. The project was sanctioned with an initial funding of Rs 15 crore.\n The project picked up pace after three services floated a global tender\n for procurement of 225 HEAT drones.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The design of the fuselage \nis based is based on Lakshya, a high speed target drone system developed\n by the Aeronautical Development Establishment of DRDO.\n\n<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Defence Research and Development Organisation conducted successful flight test of ABHYAS &#8211; High-speed Expendable Aerial Target drone, from Interim Test Range in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":61205,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[312,315],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-61204","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-india","category-top-stories"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61204","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=61204"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61204\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":61206,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61204\/revisions\/61206"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/61205"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=61204"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=61204"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=61204"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}