{"id":91937,"date":"2026-03-10T13:53:20","date_gmt":"2026-03-10T08:23:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/?p=91937"},"modified":"2026-03-11T15:34:03","modified_gmt":"2026-03-11T10:04:03","slug":"sheshnaag-150","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/sheshnaag-150\/","title":{"rendered":"Sheshnaag-150"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><b>Sheshnaag-150 Latest News<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">India is developing the Sheshnaag-150, a long-range swarm attack drone that can fly over 1,000 km, carry powerful warheads and strike targets.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>About Sheshnaag-150<\/b><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It is a <\/span><b>long-range collaborative attack swarm drone,<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> with <\/span><b>autonomous systems <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">capable of <\/span><b>deep strikes and saturation attacks.<\/b><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It is being <\/span><b>developed by NewSpace Research and Technologies (NRT),<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> a <\/span><b>Bengaluru-based aerospace startup<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> focusing on AI-driven unmanned systems and swarm robotics.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><b>Sheshnaag-150 <\/b><b>Features<\/b><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Weighing about 150 kg, Sheshnag can carry <\/span><b>25-40 kg payload<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> which is s<\/span><b>ufficient to damage infrastructure, <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">military vehicles or personnel.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">What sets it apart is its<\/span><b> AI-powered swarm tech<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \u2014 <\/span><b>multiple drones can team up autonomously<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to evade defenses and hit targets together.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It has an operational <\/span><b>range <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">of <\/span><b>over 1,000 km.<\/b><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It can<\/span><b> stay airborne for over five hours<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, enabling it to <\/span><b>loiter over target <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">areas before executing an attack.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It is equipped with <\/span><b>real-time surveillance, autonomous target identification, and strike capabilities.<\/b><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It has the ability to <\/span><b>operate in GPS-denied environments using visual navigation systems.<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> This ensures that the drone can still <\/span><b>reach targets even if satellite navigation signals are jammed<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> during warfare.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Source<\/b><strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.business-standard.com\/external-affairs-defence-security\/news\/what-is-sheshnaag-150-drone-india-defence-technology-swarm-warfare-126030900431_1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">BS<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sheshnaag-150 is a long-range collaborative attack swarm drone, with autonomous systems capable of deep strikes and saturation attacks. 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