Partnership
Flying Wedge bags 35-aircraft export order
By Startup Enthusiast ·
- Date
- What it does
- First export order
- Kind
- Partnership
- Based in
- Bengaluru
What they do
At Aero India 2025 in Bengaluru, the firm announced a deal to supply 35 FWD 100 ISR surveillance aircraft to a Sub-Saharan African country
What happened
It was described as the first global export order for an Indian-made autonomous aircraft; the deal value was not disclosed
Why it matters
The FWD 100 ISR is a variant of the FWD 200B with about 24 hours of endurance
The details
- An order for 35 FWD 100 ISR aircraft came from a Sub-Saharan nation.
- It was announced at Aero India 2025.
- The firm also showed an upgraded unmanned bomber with laser-guided weapons.
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