Summary
More than twenty defence companies, start‑ups and research groups showed drones that can watch, fly by themselves and even work in swarms.
A new traffic‑management system called Vayu UTtaM was demonstrated to track many drones at once.
Key Points
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Event dates: September 14‑16, 2026.
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Participants included over 20 companies and innovators.
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Demonstrations covered surveillance, autonomous flight, swarm technology, electronic defence and ways to stop unwanted drones.
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Vayu UTtaM helps manage crowded airspace by detecting and tracking both military and civil drones.
New Words to Learn
6 wordsunmanned aircraft systems
flying machines that do not have a pilot inside
surveillance
watching an area to gather information
autonomous
able to operate without a person controlling it
swarm technology
many drones working together as a group
electronic warfare
using electronic signals to protect or disrupt enemy devices
traffic‑management system
a tool that helps organize and control many aircraft in the sky
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