India is rapidly advancing its indigenous defense manufacturing capabilities, driven by global conflicts and a desire for self-reliance. The nation is developing advanced technologies like the Agni-5 missile, nuclear submarines, and AI-driven systems, aiming to reduce import dependence and enhance its strategic autonomy.
Russia's 'Yolka' handheld anti-drone system, a low-cost interceptor using kinetic impact, seen in combat use, targeting enemy drones with autonomous AI-guided flight up to 4km range.
The L3Harris VAMPIRE anti-drone system was evaluated during the Balikatan joint military exercises in the Philippines, highlighting efforts to bolster short-range air defense against growing drone threats in the Indo-Pacific region.
Over 500 Ukrainian drones attacked Russia overnight, killing three near Moscow. Romania found an unexploded projectile. The US let a sanctions waiver for Russian oil purchases lapse, impacting India.
The Arkodim company specified that the neural network analysis and tracking algorithms calculate ballistics and ensure reliable target tracking even during brief loss of visual contact
