Inside India’s ₹32,000 Crore MQ-9B Predator Drone Deal: Strengths, Weapons And Weaknesses Explained

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India is spending roughly ₹32,000 crore to acquire 31 MQ-9B Predator drones for its Army, Navy and Air Force. But what exactly does India get for that money? From long-endurance surveillance and maritime reconnaissance to precision-strike capabilities, the MQ-9B promises to significantly expand India’s ability to monitor its borders and the Indian Ocean. However, its high cost, dependence on an American platform and vulnerability in heavily defended airspace raise important questions. Here’s a closer look at the capabilities, limitations and strategic value of India’s massive MQ-9B investment. #MQ9B #PredatorDrone #IndianDefence #IndianNavy #DefenceDeal #MilitaryDrones #SeaGuardian #SkyGuardian #IndiaUS #DefenceNews For more videos subscribe to our channel: https://www.youtube.com/@NDTVProfitIndia Visit NDTV Profit for more news: https://www.ndtvprofit.com/ Don't enter the stock market unaware. Read all Research Reports here: https://www.ndtvprofit.com/research-reports Follow NDT

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