indigenous sensors

In a quiet yet transformative leap for India’s aerial defence, the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) is finalizing the Long-Range Optical Detection Network (LODN)—a homegrown, multi-sensor system designed to spot low-observable stealth aircraft and drones across vast expanses. Announced in recent defence briefings, the LODN integrates electro-optical/infrared (EO/IR) sensors, radar fusion, and AI-driven analytics