The Defence Ministry on Friday said a successful flight trial of an indigenous high-speed flying-wing unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) was carried out in Karnataka's Chitradurga that propelled India into an elite club of nations to have the technology to produce such a platform.

• The autonomous flying wing technology demonstrator has been developed by the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO).
• The successful flying demonstration of this autonomous stealth UAV is a testimony to maturity in the technology readiness levels in the country, it said.
• This UAV is designed and developed by DRDO's Aeronautical Development Establishment.