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India’s AVATAAR Amphibious Drone Opens New Frontiers In Air And Underwater Surveillance

Reported by Indiandefensenews 17 Oct 2026, 10:29 am IST 1 min read

India’s drone sector is advancing into multi-domain operations with the development of AVATAAR, an innovative amphibious drone created by Bangalore-based Start-Up AquaAirX Autonomous Systems.AVATAAR, which stands for Amphibious Vehicle for Autonomous Tactical Aerial & Aquatic Reconnaissance, is engineered to function in both the air and underwater, giving a single platform the ability to

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Section: India
Topics: Defence & security
Places: Karnataka
First reported by: Indiandefensenews
Reporter: indian defence news
Published: Saturday, 17 October 2026, 10:29 am IST
Coverage: One outlet so far

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