DRDO and Indian Navy Successfully Complete ADC-150 Air Droppable Container Trials from P8I Aircraft
The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) and the Indian Navy conducted four successful in-flight release trials of the indigenous Air Droppable Container ADC-150 from the P8I aircraft off Goa. Conducted between February 21 and March 1, 2026, the trials confirmed the container's capability to deliver a 150 kg payload to naval vessels in distress, enhancing operational logistics. The system is expected to be inducted into the Navy soon, following successful flight trials and development.
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The DRDO and Indian Navy conducted four successful in-flight release trials of the ADC-150 air droppable container from the P8I aircraft off the coast of Goa, between February 21 and March 1, 2026. This indigenous system is designed to deliver a 150 kg payload, improving logistics for naval vessels in distress.
The ADC-150 was developed to meet the Navy's requirements in a short timeframe and is expected to be inducted soon. The Naval Science & Technological Laboratory in Visakhapatnam is the nodal lab, with support from various DRDO facilities for development and certification.
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