Scientist from the National Aerospace Laboratories (NAL), S.C.Suraj tests a Micro Air Vehicles (MAV) at Manddur village

Scientist from the National Aerospace Laboratories (NAL), S.C.Suraj tests a Micro Air Vehicles (MAV) at Manddur village, around 65 kms east of Bangalore on August 20, 2010. The Defence Research and Development Organization (DRDO) has funded the NAL and Aeronautical Development Establishment (ADE) to design and develop Micro and Nano Air Vehicles to be deployed in countering terrorism and insurgency during low intensity conflicts. The testing is in the final phase prior to the commercial production of the MAV which are in high demand in the Indian defence and security services
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