Indian Navy, DRDO conduct maiden trial of 1st indigenous air-droppable container SAHAYAK-NG ANI | Updated: Dec 31, 2020 04:19 IST
New Delhi [India], December 31 (ANI): Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) along with the Indian Navy conducted the successful maiden test trial of SAHAYAK-NG India s first indigenously designed and developed Air Dropped Container from IL 38SD aircraft (Indian Navy) off the coast of Goa on Wednesday.
As per an official statement, the trial was conducted by the Indian Navy to enhance its operational logistics capabilities and provide critical engineering stores to ships that are deployed more than 2000 kilometers from the coast. It reduces the requirement of ships to come close to the coast to collect spares and stores, it stated.
Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) along with the Indian Navy conducted the successful maiden test trial of SAHAYAK-NG India s first indigenously designed and developed Air Dropped Container from IL 38SD aircraft (Indian Navy) off the coast of Goa on Wednesday. As per an official statement, the trial was conducted by the Indian Navy to enhance its operational logistics capabilities and provide critical engineering stores to ships that are deployed more than 2000 kilometers from the coast. It reduces the requirement of ships to come close to the coast to collect spares and stores, it stated. Two DRDO laboratories Naval Science and Technological Laboratory, Visakhapatnam and Aerial Delivery Research and Development Establishment, Agra were involved in the development of the SAHAYAK-NG container along with the industry partner M/s Avantel for GPS integration.
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HYDERABAD Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) along with Indian Navy conducted the successful maiden test trial of âSAHAYAK-NGâ Indiaâs first indigenously designed and developed Air Dropped Container from IL 38SD aircraft (Indian Navy) off the coast of Goa.
The trial was conducted by Indian Navy to enhance its operational logistics capabilities and provide critical engineering stores to ships which are deployed more than 2000 km from the coast, DRDO said in a release here on Wednesday.
It reduces the requirement of ships to come close to the coast to collect spares and stores.
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India’s Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) along with Indian Navy conducted the successful maiden test trial of
‘SAHAYAK-NG’ India’s first Air Dropped Container from IL 38SD aircraft off the coast of Goa.
The trial was conducted by Indian Navy to enhance its operational logistics capabilities and provide critical engineering stores to ships which are deployed more than 2000 km from the coast. It reduces the requirement of ships to come close to the coast to collect spares and stores.