Innovation Takes Flight: BonV Aero's Drone Revolutionizes Army Rescue Missions
Indian startup BonV Aero's Ground Penetrating Radar drone aided the Army's rescue mission in Lachen, Sikkim, after a landslide. The drone's aerial and data insights located sub-surface anomalies, pinpointing rescue sites efficiently while reducing manual digging, showcasing the platform's potential for complex environments.

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In a breakthrough application of technology, deep tech startup BonV Aero revealed that its Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR) drone played a pivotal role in the Indian Army's rescue operations after a devastating landslide in Lachen, Sikkim.
The Army turned to the Bhubaneswar-based company's cutting-edge technology to address the immediate need for subsurface scanning in the challenging high-altitude region.
Within a day of the incident, the Army deployed the UAV platform, designed specifically for complex environments, to scan debris with high precision, identifying critical anomalies that guided precise rescue actions.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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