What is the world's most dangerous drone, does India have this perfect weapon?
Ever since India's Operation Sindoor, Pakistan's drone attacks are being witnessed a lot. Pakistan has attacked over 20 Indian cities in 1-2 days. Pakistan is resorting to other nations' weapons. But India has broken every Pakistan attack. Find out here what is the world's deadliest drone. Does India possess them?
India-Pakistan tensions have heightened greatly. Pakistan is attacking India with Turkish and other nations' weapons. Yet, all their drones have been destroyed by India. In that case, let's learn who is the world's most dangerous drone? Does India possess such an ideal weapon? You'll be glad to learn that India possesses the world's most powerful and deadly drone MQ9 Reaper. The specifications of this drone will leave you amazed.
The globe's most threatening MQ-9 Reaper drone
The MQ-9 Reaper has been designed and manufactured by the US and has been deemed as the globe's most dangerous and sophisticated drone. It is being utilized for observing, spying, and attacking the enemy. They can remain aloft for hours and at considerable heights. Beyond this, it can strike the enemy bases undetected stealthily.
MQ-9 Reaper in India
The most significant aspect of this drone is its range and power. The MQ-9 Reaper has a flying range of approximately 1900 km and can fly as high as 50,000 feet. Its speed is approximately 482 kilometers per hour. These drones can carry as much as 1800 kg of fuel at one time and can also carry as much as 1700 kg of weapons.
How is the control?
The MQ-9 Reaper is flown by two computer operators on the ground like a video game. It measures 36.1 feet in length, 65.7 feet in wingspan and 12.6 feet in height. Its empty weight is approximately 2223 kg. Speaking of weapons, it has 7 hard points. It carries 4 AGM-114 Hellfire missiles, which strike accurately on the ground from the air. Besides this, two GBU-12 Paveway II laser guided bombs are also fitted in it. These weapons turn it into a more dangerous drone.
Are these drones available in India?
Now the question arises, do India possess such drones? So the answer is affirmative, the MQ-9 Reaper drone deal has already been struck between the US and India. The entire deal is valued at approximately Rs 34,500 crore. A special setup has also been made for maintenance, repair and overhauling of these drones in India. So that they can be kept maintained within the country itself.
