New Certification Highlights Q6 V2’s Advanced Capabilities
ideaForge Technology Limited, Mumbai-based producer of drone technology, announced that its latest unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV), the Q6 V2, has received type certification from the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA). This certification underscores ideaForge’s commitment to delivering advanced UAV solutions that meet the highest standards of safety and quality.
Advanced Features and Versatile Applications
The Q6 V2, an enhanced version of the renowned Q6, continues to set benchmarks in the industry. Known for its reliability and effectiveness, the Q6 V2 is widely recognized across defense, civil, and enterprise sectors. The recent DGCA certification confirms that the Q6 V2 meets stringent safety requirements, solidifying ideaForge’s position as a leader in the drone industry.
The UAV is equipped with advanced payload capabilities, including daylight and thermal surveillance cameras, a 24.3 MP photogrammetry camera, and a 16 MP multispectral 4-band camera. These features provide the Q6 V2 with impressive operational flexibility, making it suitable for a wide range of applications. The Q6 V2 also boasts a maximum endurance of 72 minutes and a range of 2.0 km with VLOS (Radio Line of Sight capability up to 10 km).
Industry Recognition and Future Prospects
Mr. Sunil Jha, Senior Director of Engineering at ideaForge Technology Limited, emphasized the importance of this certification. He stated, “Securing the DGCA type certification for the Q6 V2 is a significant milestone for us. This accomplishment not only underscores our unwavering commitment to innovation and reliability but also solidifies the Q6 V2 as a benchmark in unmanned aerial technology. With its advanced capabilities and proven performance, the Q6 V2 redefines industry standards, driving us further in our pursuit of excellence. Additionally, we now have 4 DGCA Type Certified drones.”
The Q6 V2 is the latest addition to ideaForge’s growing lineup of DGCA-type certified drones. With its cutting-edge features and impressive 72-minute flight endurance, the Q6 V2 is poised to play a crucial role in industries such as surveillance, mapping, and critical inspections. This certification further strengthens ideaForge’s leadership in the drone industry and sets the stage for continued innovation and excellence.
About ideaForge Technology Limited
ideaForge is a pioneer and market leader in the Indian unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) sector. Backed by prominent investors including Qualcomm, Infosys, and Celesta Capital, ideaForge was ranked 5th globally in 2023 as a top dual-use (civil and military) drone manufacturer by Drone Industry Insights. With the largest operational deployment of indigenous UAVs across India, an ideaForge drone takes off every five minutes for surveillance and mapping applications. To date, customers have completed over 500,000 flights using ideaForge UAVs.
For more information, visit www.ideaforgetech.com.
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