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Detailed explanation-1: -In 2019 the Trump administration had approved the sale of Predator drones to India, the first country outside NATO to have received this offer.
Detailed explanation-2: -Turkey displayed great angst this week by stating it would never sell Bayraktar drones to India. At the same time, it is cosying up to Pakistan to make a deal for this efficient medium-altitude long-endurance unmanned combat aerial vehicle capable of remotely controlled or autonomous flight operations.
Detailed explanation-3: -China’s domination of the global market for combat drones over the past decade is partly due to a vast state-funded effort that seeks to elevate the country’s armed forces to “world class standards”.
Detailed explanation-4: -Last year, the Indian Army had also taken on lease Heron TPs, a Medium Altitude Long Endurance (MALE) Unmanned Aerial System (UAS) for all-weather missions, from IAI. Heron TP drones are one of the two drones made in Israel that can be armed, if needed.