Sheshnaag-150: India Advances with Long-Range Swarming Drone Trials
NewSpace Research and Technologies has successfully completed flight trials for the Sheshnaag-150, a long-range swarming strike drone system, marking a significant advancement in India’s indigenous UAV capabilities. This 150kg drone, designed for coordinated swarm attacks, boasts an operational range over 1,000 km and a remarkable precision strike capability with a Circular Error Probable of 5 meters. It represents a shift in military doctrine, focusing on low-cost, attritable drones that can overwhelm enemy defenses through saturation attacks, particularly relevant in contested areas like the LAC with China and LoC with Pakistan. The Sheshnaag-150 enhances the Indian Armed Forces’ operational effectiveness, reflecting a modernized approach to defense strategy.
