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Indian Air Force Dronathon-2026

Subject: CME Context: The Indian Air Force inaugurated its first Dronathon-2026 at the Pokhran Field Firing Range, Jaisalmer, from 14–16 September 2026. Indian Air Force Dronathon-2026 About Indian Air Force Dronathon-2026: What it is? Dronathon-2026 is an IAF initiative that brings together India’s unmanned-systems industry to demonstrate and assess drone technologies under operational conditions. Organised …

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“The proliferation of low-cost drones has altered the economics of modern warfare.” Explain the factors behind their growing military utility. Highlight the challenges they pose to conventional air-defence systems.

Topic: Security challenges and their management in border areas Q6. “The proliferation of low-cost drones has altered the economics of modern warfare.” Explain the factors behind their growing military utility. Highlight the challenges they pose to conventional air-defence systems. (10 M) Difficulty Level: Medium Reference: NIE Why the question The increasing use of low-cost drones …

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Exercise ROTOR CLAP III

Source: TOISubject: Security Context: The Indian Air Force (IAF) successfully concluded its week-long specialized counter-drone military drill, Exercise ROTOR CLAP III, at the Pokhran Field Firing Range in Jaisalmer district, Rajasthan. Exercise ROTOR CLAP III About Exercise ROTOR CLAP III: What It Is? Exercise ROTOR CLAP III is the 3rd edition of a specialized rotary-wing …

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