{"id":18002,"date":"2016-11-23T09:00:52","date_gmt":"2016-11-23T09:00:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/?p=18002"},"modified":"2016-11-23T09:00:52","modified_gmt":"2016-11-23T09:00:52","slug":"successful-maiden-flight-rustom-ii","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/successful-maiden-flight-rustom-ii\/","title":{"rendered":"Successful Maiden Flight of Rustom \u2013 II"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Question: Recently India has conducted its first successful flight test of the indigenously developed Rustom-II medium-altitude, long-endurance unmanned aerial vehicle (MALE UAV) at which of the following place?<\/strong><br \/>\n(a) Chandi<br \/>\n(b) Sriharikota<br \/>\n(c) Chitradurga<br \/>\n(d) Vellari<br \/>\n<strong>Ans: (c)<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Related facts:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">On 16 October 2016 DRDO has conducted its first successful flight test of the indigenously developed Rustom-II(TAPAS 201) medium-altitude, long-endurance unmanned aerial vehicle (MALE UAV) at the Chitradurga flight test range in the southern state of Karnataka, India.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">Chitradurga, 250 km from Bangalore which is a newly developed flight test range for the testing of UAVs and manned aircraft.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">TAPAS 201, the MALE UAV has been designed and developed by Aeronautical Development Establishment (ADE), the Bangalore-based premier lab of DRDO with HAL-BEL as the production partners.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">TAPAS 201, a multi-mission UAV is being developed to carry out the Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (ISR) roles for the three Armed Forces with an endurance of 24 hours<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">It is noteworthy that the development of UAV immensely contributes towards the Make-in-India initiative as many critical systems such as airframe, landing gear, flight control and avionics sub-systems are being developed in India with the collaboration of private industries.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Reference:<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.drdo.gov.in\/drdo\/English\/dpi\/press_release\/rustamII_161116.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.drdo.gov.in\/drdo\/English\/dpi\/press_release\/rustamII_161116.pdf<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/pib.nic.in\/newsite\/PrintRelease.aspx?relid=153691\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/pib.nic.in\/newsite\/PrintRelease.aspx?relid=153691<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.defensenews.com\/articles\/india-conducts-successful-flight-test-of-rustom-ii-drone\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.defensenews.com\/articles\/india-conducts-successful-flight-test-of-rustom-ii-drone<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Question: Recently India has conducted its first successful flight test of the indigenously developed Rustom-II medium-altitude, long-endurance unmanned aerial vehicle (MALE UAV) at which of the following place? (a) Chandi (b) Sriharikota (c) Chitradurga (d) Vellari Ans: (c) Related facts: On 16 October 2016 DRDO has conducted its first successful flight test of the indigenously [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":17879,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1123],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-18002","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-snes"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18002","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18002"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18002\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/17879"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18002"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18002"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18002"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}