Bengaluru: Defence Research and Development Organisation’s (DRDO) Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) on Sunday crashed in Karnataka’s Chitradurga district during a trial.
#WATCH | A Tapas drone being developed by the DRDO crashed today during a trial flight in a village of Chitradurga district, Karnataka. DRDO is briefing the Defence Ministry about the mishap and an inquiry is being carried out into the specific reasons behind the crash: Defence… pic.twitter.com/5YSfJHPxTw
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According to news agency ANI, the ‘Tapas’ drone crashed in a village in Chitradurga district.
DRDO and the Defence Ministry confirmed the incident. The officials said that the specific reasons behind the accident would come out after the probe. Officials will soon reveal other information related to the UAV and accident. No harm was reported due to the crash.
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