DRDO Rustom

Rustom is a Medium Altitude Long Endurance Unmanned combat Aerial Vehicle (UCAV) being developed by DRDO for the three services Indian Army Indian Navy and the Indian Air Force of the Indian Armed Forces. Rustom is derived from the NAL's LCRA (Light Canard Research Aircraft) developed by a team under the leadership of late Prof. Rustom B. Damania in the 1980s. The UAV will have structural changes and a new engine.

(LOH), DRDO Rustom and AURAAURA UAVIndia is developing an Unmanned combat Air Vehicle for the Indian Air Force.1
UAV da ricognizione DRDO RUSTOM (in programma) UAV da ricognizione DRDO HAL PAWAN (in programma) UAV da ricognizione DRDO HAL GAGAN 24 drones bersaglio 2

Made by Defence Research and Development Organisation.

JPGThe DRDO Rustom UAV at the Display.3
More Users
Indian Army
Indian Navy
Lists
* List of unmanned aerial vehicles
Max Speed Alt
139.81 mph
Endurance
24
Max Speed Main
225.0
See Also
* Unmanned aerial vehicle
Developed From
NAL LCRA
Status
Rustom-1 MALE UAV
Rustom-C HALE UCAV
Rustom-H HALE UAV
Ceiling Main
35000.0
Crew
none
Jet Or Prop
prop
Primary user
Indian Air Force
Span Alt
65.616
Plane Or Copter?
plane
Manufacturer
Defence Research and Development Organisation
Span Main
20 m
Number Of Props
1
Empty Weight Alt
3968.32
Range Main
350.0
Similar Aircraft
*IAI Eitan*IAI Heron* EADS Harfang* MQ-1 Predator* TAI Anka
Related
*DRDO Lakshya*DRDO Nishant*DRDO Ulka*Kapothaka*AURA UAV
Empty Weight Main
1800.0
Ceiling Alt
10
668 m
Category
DRDO aircraft
Military equipment of India
Proposed aircraft of India
UAVs and drones of India

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