Japan-Europe Anti-Submarine Drone Signals New Direction for India's Naval Strategy

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A joint Japan-Europe project to develop an anti-submarine warfare drone is drawing attention for its implications on maritime security in the Indo-Pacific region. The unmanned platform is designed to provide persistent surveillance and cost-effective coverage of vast ocean areas. India, which faces growing submarine capabilities from both Pakistan and China, is seen as having a strong strategic interest in such technology. The drone concept supports manned-unmanned teaming, potentially complementing existing Indian Navy assets such as the P-8I maritime patrol aircraft. Analysts view this development as relevant to India's broader push for a layered and more resilient naval defence posture.

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