By Ajit Dubey New Delhi [India] The Indian Army and Air Force are planning to jointly deploy MQ-9B Predator drones at air bases in Sarsawa and Gorakhpur in Uttar Pradesh to upgrade their surveillance capabilities along the Line of Actual Control. Is. The drone deal by China from Ladakh to Arunachal Pradesh, which is expected to be worth around US$4 billion, is being done at the TR service level and the Indian Navy is leading the talks with the US side for the same. "The MQ-9B drone requires a significant runway length." Defense officials told ANI that deployment of troops has been planned along with the Indian Air Force at Sarsawa and Gorakhpur airbases as the Indian Air Force has access to take-off and landing facilities. MQ-9B drones are being procured, of which 15 will be for maritime area coverage and will be deployed by the Indian Navy.The Indian Air Force and Army will have eight highly capable long-range drones each and will be able to cover almost all areas. The US side has given its letter of acceptance to the Indian side at a value of about US$4 billion, along with the LA area of ​​interest with the support of other existing assets, officials said. The US side is also considering indigenization of parts and weapons used by the drones, there is also a provision for transfer of technology of some equipment to Indian entities under the agreement, he said, adding that it can fly for 36 hours at an altitude of more than 40,000 feet. With a flight of more, drones can be equipped with Hellfire Air. -Ground missiles and smart bombs, this fighter-sized drone specializes in (intelligence, surveillance, reconnaissance) missions. The Predator drone is expected to significantly enhance India's capability to conduct unmanned surveillance and reconnaissance patrols, especially in the Indian Ocean region.IOR) and along its land borders with China and Pakistan, the MQ-9B has proven to be a vital asset in safeguarding India's security interests as it was used extensively to monitor anti-piracy operations from Naval Headquarters so that To get a clear picture of the action. This place is about 3,000 km from the Indian coast. is far.