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There's newer version of Lakshya; but these are only 'target drones' - no surveillance or combat drones. Rustom too will be a slow moving surveillance drone; they might try to weaponize it later....it'll still be a lumbering drone. Mig21 on the other hand (despite how archaic its functional...

Most of the required components are available. They'll just need to develop the software specific to making Mig21 autonomous! The great thing is India can afford to lose some in tests/wars........

DRDO should work on making all Mig21s in autonomous UCAVs!!! If it can fly humans now....it means it's 10 times more reliable in unmanned config. Simple solution would involve: - Fix a panel (in front of analog gauges) with tiny cameras & LEDs. - Computer image processing can be employed to...

Dude! I am all for it. But it's the forces that need to decide..........

As I said before (in long posts earlier in this thread), they're brute forcing it into service. I am not really opposed to it. If it works for the forces - it works (we'll have to wait and see if they're satisfied in the user trials) Rustom II is 2.5-3 tonnes in weight and has a payload of just...