The GIDS Uqab (lit. GIDS Eagle) is a tactical unmanned reconnaissance aerial vehicle built and developed by the Global Industrial Defence Solutions (GIDS) for the joint drone program of the Pakistan Navy and Pakistan Army.

Jan 5, 2022 · Pakistan has been a prolific user of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) since the late 1990s. In 2004, the Pakistani Air Force (PAF) inducted the indigenous Satuma Jasoos II ''Bravo+'' UAV, becoming the first branch of the Pakistan Armed Forces to operate UAVs.

Mar 28, 2024 · The narrative explores key milestones, including the role of the Pakistani Air Force (PAF) in introducing the Satuma Jasoos II 'Bravo+' UAV and the subsequent integration of the Uqab series.

Jan 14, 2022 · GIDS UQAB Tactical Unmanned Aerial Vehicle System. The GIDS UQAB Tactical UAV is a Tactical Aerial Reconnaissance System used to gather actionable intelligence, battle damage assessment and aerial reconnaissance in the battlefield.

Uqab NG meets the challenging demands of Intelligence, Surveillance & Reconnaissance (ISR) in the battlefield. With a Range of 150 km, Endurance of more than 8 hours & Flight Ceiling of 18,000 ft, Uqab NG offers all operational features of a state of art Tactical UAV System.

UQAB-II is an indigenously produced ground-launched tactical UAV in service with Pakistan's Navy since July 2011. The UAV is manufactured by Pakistan's Global Industrial and Defefense Solutions (GIDS) and has a range of 100 km and endurance of more than 6 hours.

Jan 13, 2023 · The Shahpar-2 was a major step forward for the Pakistani UAV industry. It was the country’s second indigenous armed UAV design. It has also entered joint service with the PA and the PAF, as indicated at recent defence exhibitions, such as IDEAS 2022.

Sep 5, 2016 · GIDS Uqab - Pakistani military multipurpose unmanned aircraft designed in 2008, the company «Global Industries Defense Solutions».

Sep 17, 2014 · Pakistan has been producing Uqab II UAVs. The indigenously manufactured UAVs can fly up to 10,000 feet, having a maximum range of 150 km. Carrying a payload of up to 20 kg, including a gyro-stabilised colour camera, the UAVs can last for four hours at a stretch either during day or night.

There are two versions of Uqab UAV. One is tactical version of UAV with the flying range of 150km onwards while other one will be a strategic version of the UAV which can go up to 350km onwards. Both tactical and strategic versions of UAV systems can undertake a pre-programmed mission or can be piloted by the Air Vehicle Controller.