Drogo Aerospace delivers first batch of 41 JK 250e drones to Indian Army

Exam-focused facts from the 19 June 2026 current affairs briefing.

Key facts

Drogo Aerospace Pvt Ltd delivered the first batch of 41 JK 250e drones to the Indian Army under a Rs 72-crore contract.
The total order comprises 217 drones, with the remaining 176 to be delivered by August 2026.
The drones were received by officials of the Army's Southern Command in Nasik, Maharashtra.
The JK 250e drones have a flight endurance of up to three hours on a single charge for surveillance and reconnaissance missions.
Drogo Aerospace is establishing a drone manufacturing facility at Maheshwaram in Telangana's Ranga Reddy district, with 4.5 acres of land allotted by the state government.