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Garuda GS-2000 Mapping octocopter

Heavy-lift mapping variant — Survey of India use.

Specifications
8 kg MTOW2.5 kg payload0.4 hr endurance5 km range4,500 m ceiling50 km/h8× electric motors
Maker: Garuda Aerospace Pvt Ltd
Primary operator: Survey of India
In service: 30
Indigenous content: 75%
Mission roles: Mapping, survey, GIS
Sensors: Sony A7R + Phase One camera + LiDAR
Payloads: 2.5 kg
Procurement history · 1 contracts · ₹28 cr
  • Survey of India · 100 units · 2024₹28 cr
Components & supply chain
  • Sony A7R-IVEO/IR Sensor
    Sony
  • Phase One iXM-100EO/IR Sensor
    Phase One (Denmark)
  • Riegl VZ-2000 LiDAREO/IR Sensor
    Riegl (Austria)
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