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Indian Navy adds two more SeaGuardian drones in 1,943 crore lease deal

India's defence ministry has leased two more MQ-9B SeaGuardian drones from General Atomics. These advanced drones will significantly boost the Indian Navy's maritime surveillance capabilities. The lease agreement covers upkeep and operational availability for thirty months. India has now leased a total of four such drones from the United States. Delivery of thirty-one additional drones ordered in October 2024 is expected next year.

17 Aug 2026 11:51 pm