Noida-based Indian UAV manufacturer, Johnnette Technologies has received an order to Supply their flagship tactical fixed wing UAV, Johnnette JF-2, to the Indian Army for border surveillance.
The company claims the drone is India’s first crash-resistant drone and stands out as an example for the ‘make-in-India’.
Johnnette JF-2 is a hand-launched fixed wing tactical UAV that is designed for surveillance and reconnaissance operations.
Its payloads include a high-definition day camera and a thermal imaging camera which makes the platform ideal for day and night operations.
Further, it has crash-proof avionics bay, anti-jamming and anti-spoofing features which make it an ideal solution for land forces. This is the first fixed-wing UAV in its class to be deployed by the Indian Army for border surveillance.
Johnnette Technologies Pvt Ltd. has been a pioneer in the development of Unmanned Systems Technology in India.
The company was registered in Nov 2014 and since then the company has been providing cutting edge high-quality aerospace systems to the paramilitary, commercial, aerospace and defence sectors with expertise in the Unmanned Systems technology.
Apart from its flagship product, the Johnnette JF-2, the company also manufactures low-cost loitering munitions (Kamikaze drones).
Besides, it also has plans to manufacture Medium Altitude Long Endurance (MALE) Unmanned Combat Aerial Vehicles (UCAVs) in the future.