Army looks at drones to improve logistics in high-altitude battlefields such as Siachen
The Indian Army is procuring 2,715 logistics drones for high-altitude supply. These unmanned systems will connect troops in forward areas and remote posts. Drones will operate at various altitudes and extreme temperatures, requiring advanced navigation and sensors. The army seeks systems deployable from unprepared sites with minimal crew. This initiative aims to improve supply chain efficiency for challenging terrains.