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DRDO recently successfully carried out maiden flight of which Unmanned Aerial Vehicle
A
Imperial Eagle
B
RUSTOM - II
C
Pawan UAV
D
Quimar MQ-1
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) successfully carried out the inaugural flight of the Autonomous Flying Wing Technology Demonstrator, it announced in a statement on Friday.

Detailed explanation-2: -DRDO Develops Unmanned Aerial Vehicle for Operations in Himalayan Frontier-Key Points. The UAV was displayed at the 108th Indian Science Congress by DRDO. The organization has carried out successful trials of the multi-copter conducted at Sikkim at an altitude of 14, 000 feet.

Detailed explanation-3: -The SWiFT UAV (technology demonstrator of Ghatak UCAV) took its maiden flight on 1 July 2022.

Detailed explanation-4: -The DRDO has developed the multi-copter with payload capacity of 5 kg to 25 kg and is working on increasing the capacity up to 30 kg, he said. The multi-copter can carry out autonomous missions with waypoint navigation up to 5 km radius.

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