Lt Shradhey Thakur Honored as Best Student in Tri-Services Anti-RPAS Course at Army Air Defence College
The Tri-Services Anti-RPAS Course at the Army Air Defence College in Gopalpur concluded on May 12, 2026.
Participants included personnel from the Indian Army, Indian Navy, and the Nepal Army, underscoring a commitment to joint training and regional defense collaboration.
The course aimed to provide attendees from the tri-services with comprehensive operational knowledge and skills for handling Anti-Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems (Anti-RPAS), focusing on the detection, identification, recognition, and counteraction of unmanned aerial threats.
Training emphasized improving interoperability, joint operations, and coordinated responses to the challenges posed by drones and unmanned systems in modern warfare.
Lieutenant Shradhey Thakur was named Best Student for his exemplary performance throughout the course.
The initiative underscored the growing significance of integrated anti-drone capabilities and collaborative training in enhancing India's defense readiness against new aerial threats.
