IAF launches maiden ‘IAF Dronathon-2026’ at Pokhran to accelerate indigenous unmanned capabilities
The Indian Air Force (IAF) formally launched its first Dronathon-2026 on September 14 at the Pokhran Field Firing Range in Jaisalmer, marking a significant step in integrating emerging unmanned technologies into operational frameworks. Air Marshal Ashutosh Dixit, Vice Chief of the Air Staff, inaugurated the three-day event (September 14-16), which brought together over 20 Indian…