Bharat Forge Signs MoU With UK’s Windracers to Bring ULTRA Drones to India

Bharat Forge Ltd. on Thursday said it signed a memorandum of understanding with UK-based drone maker Windracers Ltd. to collaborate on deploying its ULTRA unmanned aerial vehicles in India.

The two-year agreement will cover localisation, joint trials, and work towards a definitive deployment pact, the company said in a filing.

Windracers’ ULTRA is a dual-use autonomous aircraft that can carry up to 150 kg over 1,000 km and is designed for six to seven-hour endurance missions with proprietary autopilot and mission control systems.