Pakistan reportedly attempted a drone incursion across 36 military and civilian sites in India during the night of May 8–9, 2025.
Drones were intercepted; forensic analysis of debris is ongoing.
Key Findings:
Preliminary examination identifies the drones as Asisguard Songar models.
These are Turkish-made armed drones.
About Asisguard Songar Drones:
Developed by Turkish defence firm Asisguard.
First launched in April 2019; inducted into Turkish Armed Forces in Feb 2020.
Notable as Turkey’s first indigenously developed armed drones.
Capable of carrying firearms and used in tactical operations.
Implications for India:
Raises concerns over drone warfare and border security.
Points to increasing use of advanced foreign drone tech by adversaries.
Highlights the need for robust drone surveillance and countermeasures
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