Question: In which of the following country a drone making company SpearUAV, is located?
a) USA
b) Japan
c) France
d) Israel
Answer: (d)
Related Facts:-
- Paras Aerospace has planned to introduce ninox 40 micro tactical UAV system into Indian market.
- In this regard Paras Aerospace Solutions of India has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the SpearUAV.
- SpearUAV is the Israel-based developers and suppliers of unique Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) solutions for defence and Homeland Security (HLS) applications.
- Paras Aerospace, a subsidiary of Paras Defence and Space Technologies Limited based in Nerul, Navi Mumbai.
- The Indian company with the collaboration of Israel’s SpearUAV going to introduce the unique encapsulated Ninox 40 system.
- It is being manufactured for the Indian market and to be used by military forces, paramilitary, internal security, and law enforcement agencies.
- Ninox 40 is a micro-tactical, cost-effective drone system, featuring an encapsulated drone and control unit.
- The defence sector in India faces challenges in surveillance of multiple international border area.
- It will also be used in dealing with extreme natural forces, such as monsoon storms, cyclones and earthquakes.
- These challenges apply to the Special Forces, army, navy, various internal security divisions, and national disaster response teams.
- This new UAV will address the needs of these forces, in order to give every person, officer and first responder an immediate ISTAR capability to complete their mission and save lives.
- Specifically designed for single-user operation, the Ninox 40 is a micro-tactical, cost-effective drone system.
- It is featuring an encapsulated drone and control unit and weighing under 250g.
- It is lightweight enough to be incorporated into the soldier’s vest during combat.
- The Ninox 40 has a flight capacity of up to 40 minutes, extensive ISTAR capabilities.
- It is equipped with day and night camera for enhanced situational awareness and automatic tracking.
- It can be launched on the move even in harsh environmental conditions.
- Pankaj Akula, the CEO of Paras Aerospace, said that the Paras is a recognised and a well-known defence technology provider.
- He said that our company is catering to the Indian government organisations such as DRDO and Defence PSUs.
- He further said that Paras is also catering to the private sector across India and to companies from other Asian and Middle Eastern countries.
By – Rajesh Tripathi
Links:
https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/companies/spearuav-paras-aerospace-ink-pact-to-unveil-ninox-40-system-in-india/article33751021.ece
https://www.defesanet.com.br/en/technology/noticia/39541/Paras-Aerospace-and-SpearUAV-sign-an-MoU–to-introduce-revolutionary-Micro-tactical-UAV-in-India/