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Singapore’s air force chief has confirmed plans to extend the life of the RSAF’s Apaches to beyond 2030, as well as revealing the next steps for future purchases of F-35s, replacements for its UAV fleet and updates to its ground-based air defence systems.

The forest department plans to deploy three tethered drones for 24x7 surveillance of the movement of elephants and other wild animals in the sandwiched forest areas between A and B railway lines in Coimbatore.

India News: WASHINGTON: The MQ9-B SkyGuardian Aircraft being sold to India by the US would be equipped with highly sensitive surveillance and lethal attack equipm.

(This story has not been edited by THE WEEK and is auto-generated from a PTI

DSCA has informed Congress that MQ-9B Remotely Piloted Aircraft (RPA) is a weapons-ready aircraft designed for Medium-Altitude Long-Endurance (MALE); Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (ISR); Target Acquisition; and Strike Missions.

The MQ-9B SkyGuardian aircraft, set to be sold to India by the US, will come equipped with advanced surveillance capabilities along with lethal attack weaponry such as Hellfire missiles and laser-guided small diameter bombs. The Biden Administration transmitted details of this proposed sale to the US Congress through a letter from the Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) last week.

India News: The MQ9-B SkyGuardian "hunter-killer" drones being sold to India will come equipped with advanced surveillance and lethal attack capabilities, accordi.

The deal was announced in 2023 and will be confirmed after approval from the US Congress.

A significant portion of the arms comprises mainly of the MQ 9 B Drones armed with hellfire missiles. - India To Receive Most Advanced Weapon Systems From USA Including MQ 9B Drones, Hellfire Missiles

California Air National Guard MQ-9s were on station to make sure a missile defense test's rocket booster safely sank in the Pacific Ocean.