The Economic Times

DRDO carries out flight trial of indigenously-developed high-altitude airship platform

The Defence Research and Development Organisation marked a significant achievement with its successful flight trial of a cutting-edge airship platform. Designed for extended aerial surveillance, the airship reached an impressive altitude of 21 kilometers and sustained a height of 20 kilometers for more than thirty minutes. Throughout the flight, real-time data was collected, illustrating the platform's effectiveness.