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Helicopters Emerge as Key Counter-Drone Platforms Amid Global UAV Threat

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Modern battlefields worldwide are grappling with a surge in drone usage, creating urgent demand for effective countermeasures. Helicopters are increasingly being identified as versatile and effective platforms for intercepting and neutralizing hostile drones. Affordable weapons and guided rockets are being adapted specifically for anti-drone operations mounted on these aircraft. India is also working on developing its own indigenous counter-drone solutions to strengthen its aerial warfare capabilities. These efforts are largely driven by the need to address the growing economic imbalance between cheap offensive drones and costly traditional air defense systems.

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