The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) successfully executed its first live jump with the advanced high-altitude parachute system in Nyoma, from a height of 16,000 feet. This successful jump verified th…
The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) successfully executed its first live jump with the advanced high-altitude parachute system in Nyoma, from a height of 16,000 feet. This successful jump verified the parachute’s effectiveness for mass drops, ensuring safety at high altitudes. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh commended this milestone as a testament to Aatmanirbhar Bharat, showcasing the synergy of India’s defence entities.
Source: The Times of India — Top Stories
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- Published at Tue, 06 Oct 2026 14:31.
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