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{{Short description|Unmanned aerial vehicle for high-altitude surveillance}}<br />
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The '''DRDO Bharat''' is a light surveillance [[quadcopter]], [[unmanned aerial vehicle]] developed by the [[Defence Research and Development Organisation|Defence Research and Development Organization]] for the [[Indian Army]].<ref name="NDTVBharatDrone">{{cite web |url=https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/indian-army-gets-drdo-made-worlds-most-agile-surveillance-drone-bharat-to-monitor-china-border-2266592 |title=Army Gets World's Most Agile, Lightest Surveillance Drone "Bharat" To Monitor China Border |author= |date=21 July 2020 |work=NDTV.com |publisher= |accessdate=22 July 2020 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20200722054931/https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/indian-army-gets-drdo-made-worlds-most-agile-surveillance-drone-bharat-to-monitor-china-border-2266592 |archivedate=22 July 2020|url-status=live}}</ref><br />
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The drone has been created by the [[Chandigarh]]-based laboratory of the [[Defence Research and Development Organisation|DRDO]] for carrying out [[surveillance]] in high-altitude areas and mountainous [[terrain]] along India's [[Line of Actual Control|lines of actual control]] with [[Pakistan]] and [[China]].<ref name="HTBharatDrone">{{cite web |url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/drdo-s-bharat-drones-for-indian-army-for-accurate-surveillance-along-china-border/story-qeGW9rDFjIpNy7a8ov2eSI.html |title=DRDO's 'Bharat' drones for Indian Army for accurate surveillance along China border<br />
|author=Asian News International |date=21 July 2020 |work=hindustantimes.com |accessdate=22 July 2020 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20200722060816/https://www.hindustantimes.com/noida/journalist-vikram-joshi-s-family-will-get-rs10-lakh-ex-gratia-yogi-adityanath/story-Q3RMMu1oi09LQU1ch3jOUO.html |archivedate=22 July 2020|url-status=live}}</ref><br />
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The drone is built from a single frame ([[Vehicle frame|unibody]]) and is capable of night vision, avoiding radar detection and withstanding cold temperatures.<ref name="HTBharatDrone" /><br />
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== References ==<br />
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{{Unmanned aerial vehicles of DRDO}}<br />
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[[Category:DRDO aircraft]]<br />
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[[Category:Unmanned military aircraft of India|DRDO Bharat]]<br />
[[Category:Quadcopters]]</div>
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