The India Pavilion at the Dubai Air Show is a hive of activity, displaying the most recent breakthroughs in aerospace technology by prominent Indian military businesses such as Bharat Electronics, Bharat Dynamics Limited, Misra Dhatu Nigam Limited, and Hindustan Aeronautics Limited.
The introduction of the Twin Engine Deck Based Fighter (TEDBF) produced by the Defence Research and Development Organization (DRDO) is a key focus point at the Indian Pavilion.The TEDBF is a medium-weight carrier-borne aircraft that excels in air defense and marine strike operations.
The TEDBF incorporates cutting-edge technologies, such as Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) based Health and Usage Monitoring Systems (HUMS) and man-unmanned teaming capability, and boasts features such as automatic ski-jump take-off and arrested landing on aircraft carriers, a delta-wing configuration with canards, and advanced indigenous weapons.
The Torpedo Advanced Light (TAL), an electrically driven anti-submarine weapon, adds to the attraction by being capable of being launched from both ships and airplanes.The TAL, developed by DRDO, is intended for precise strikes on submarines in a variety of underwater environments.The Indian Navy has already adopted this technology, and Bharat Dynamics Limited is mass producing it.
Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) shines with its laser-based anti-drone technology, demonstrating India's dedication to developing cutting-edge defense technologies.This breakthrough provides an important layer of security against increasing threats posed by unmanned aerial vehicles, demonstrating India's commitment to aerospace defense innovation.
BEL's services include a Software Defined Radio for encrypted undersea communications.
The enhanced and smaller Weapon Locating RADAR (WLR) and Air Defence Fire Control RADAR (ADFCR) of BEL demonstrate the company's export strategy, placing it as a vital participant in the international military industry.
Mishra Dhatu Nigam Limited (MDNL) completes the exhibition with customized solutions for the aerospace, defense, space, and critical industries. MDNL's nickel and titanium-based alloys deliver unrivaled strength to next-generation aircraft, satisfying modern aviation's high maneuverability and airframe strength requirements.
The India Pavilion at the Dubai Air Show is a tribute to the country's persistent dedication to pushing the frontiers of aerospace technology, promoting innovation, and establishing its position as a worldwide leader in military breakthroughs.
Source : AFI