- By Mayukh Debnath
- Sun, 19 Nov 2023 11:40 AM (IST)
- Source:ANI
DRDO Develops Radar Absorbing Paint: The Defence Laboratory of the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has developed a Radar Absorbing Paint that will help military aircraft reduce their radar signature, allowing them to develop a greater degree of stealth against enemy radars, news agency ANI reported on Sunday.
DRDO’s Defence Laboratory, Jodhpur has developed a Radar Absorbing Paint for being applied on its own fighter aircraft and other platforms to help in reducing its radar signature and also reduce the detection capability of the enemy radars. The DL team led by Dr Nagarajan told… pic.twitter.com/fihm6p6y0k
— ANI (@ANI) November 19, 2023
The paint will reportedly be used on DRDO's own aircraft and other platforms. Dr Nagarajan, the leader of the Defence Laboratory team behind the Radar Absorbing Paint's development, said the indigenously developed paint has so far been used on Indian Air Force's platforms including the MiG-29 fighter jets and termed the results encouraging, ANI reported.
He added that countries that already possess the technology do not export it.
(With inputs from ANI)
