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'''Aeronautical Development Establishment''' is a laboratory of [[India]]'s [[Defence Research and Development Organisation]]. Located in [[Bangalore]], its primary function is research and development in the field of military aviation.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.drdo.org/labindex.shtml |title=DRDO Labs |accessdate=2008-02-08 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20071226023517/http://www.drdo.org/labindex.shtml |archivedate=2007-12-26 |url-status=dead }}</ref>
'''Aeronautical Development Establishment''' is a laboratory of [[India]]'s [[Defence Research and Development Organisation]]. Located in [[Bangalore]], its primary function is research and development in the field of military aviation.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.drdo.org/labindex.shtml |title=DRDO Labs |accessdate=2008-02-08 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20071226023517/http://www.drdo.org/labindex.shtml |archivedate=2007-12-26 |url-status=dead }}</ref>


Recent{{when?|date=November 2019}} successful projects include [[Lakshya PTA|Lakshya]] (an aerial target), [[DRDO Nishant|Nishant]] (a reconnaissance unmanned aerial vehicle), [[Nirbhay]](a subsonic cruise missile), flight simulators for (LCA, Ajit, Kiran, Mig-21) and avionics packages for [[HAL Tejas|Tejas-LCA]] (display and FCC). It earlier worked on Sparrow (mini-uav) and Ulka (aerial target).
Recent{{when?|date=November 2022}} successful projects include [[Lakshya PTA|Lakshya]] (an aerial target), [[DRDO Nishant|Nishant]] (a reconnaissance unmanned aerial vehicle), [[Nirbhay]](a subsonic cruise missile), flight simulators for (LCA, Ajit, Kiran, Mig-21) and avionics packages for [[HAL Tejas|Tejas-LCA]] (display and FCC). It earlier worked on Sparrow (mini-uav) and Ulka (aerial target).


==History==
==History==

Revision as of 19:23, 4 November 2022

Aeronautical Development Establishment
Established1959
Field of research
Aeronautics
DirectorDr Venugopal S[1]
AddressNew Thippasandra,
Bangalore–560 075
LocationBengaluru, Karnataka
Operating agency
DRDO

Aeronautical Development Establishment is a laboratory of India's Defence Research and Development Organisation. Located in Bangalore, its primary function is research and development in the field of military aviation.[2]

Recent[when?] successful projects include Lakshya (an aerial target), Nishant (a reconnaissance unmanned aerial vehicle), Nirbhay(a subsonic cruise missile), flight simulators for (LCA, Ajit, Kiran, Mig-21) and avionics packages for Tejas-LCA (display and FCC). It earlier worked on Sparrow (mini-uav) and Ulka (aerial target).

History

Aeronautical Development Establishment (ADE) was established in January 1959 at High Grounds, Bangalore.[3]

ADE Directors[3]
  • Dr O.P. Mediratta
  • Wg Cdr P Gopalan
  • Vivek R. Sinha
  • Air Cmde H.N. Krishnamurthy
  • AVM H.N. Krishnamurthy
  • B.G. Patwardhan
  • Dr. Kota Harinarayana
  • Dr. K.G. Narayanan
  • M.D. Aravamudhan
  • G. Elangovan
  • P.S. Krishnan
  • P. Srikumar

Technology divisions

  • Aerodynamics Division [4]
  • Aircraft Structures Design Centre
  • Propulsion Systems Division
  • Flight Control Computer Division
  • Flight Simulation Division
  • Flight Control Test Systems
  • Flight Test Telecommand and Tracking Division
  • Flight Mechanics and Control Engineering
  • Software Engineering Division - LCA
  • Software Engineering Division -UAV
  • Mission Sensors Technology Division
  • Avionics Systems Division
  • Assembly and Integration Centre for UAVs
  • Aerial Image Exploitation Laboratory
  • Composite Technology Centre
  • Quality & Airworthiness
  • Combat Aircraft Systems - TEJAS
  • Flight Simulation

References

  1. D. S., Madhumathi (29 August 2012). "When MAVs will be the eyes and ears". The Hindu. Chennai, India. Retrieved 4 September 2022.
  2. "DRDO Labs". Archived from the original on 26 December 2007. Retrieved 8 February 2008.
  3. 3.0 3.1 "Historical Background". Archived from the original on 3 August 2012. Retrieved 29 August 2012.
  4. "ADE : Areas of Work". Archived from the original on 19 October 2013. Retrieved 23 August 2012.

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