Hyderabad, Oct. 15 -- Hyderabad-based defence technology firm Drogo Aerospace on Thursday announced that its JK 250e unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV), designed for intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR) operations, has received Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) type certification.

With the latest certification, the company's tally of certified platforms has risen to six, the company said in a release.

The JK 250e is a fixed-wing vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) UAV that combines fixed-wing flight efficiency with the ability to take off and land vertically without a conventional runway.

It has an endurance of two to three hours and is designed to support surveillance and situational awareness in challenging field ...