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Raphe UAV Platform at Ladakh, India

Fully indigenous unmanned aerial vehicle system with in-house batteries, flight controllers, and materials. Configurable for logistics, intelligence, and swarm operations.

Raphe UAV Platform by Raphe mPhibr · Catalog entry · 1 source · not yet field-verified · Drones


MR-20 cargo drones deployed with Indian Army troops in Ladakh for high-altitude logistics resupply. Capable of ferrying food, medical aid, ammunition to troops at heights. Combat-tested.

Safety record

No incidents on record for Raphe UAV Platform at Ladakh, India.

Only active incidents are counted. Retracted incidents are excluded from this summary but remain reachable at their canonical URLs.

Trust tier
Catalog entry · 1 source · not yet field-verifiedhow tiers work →
Last updated
2026-08-09
Status
operational
First seen
2023-01-01
ID
712dbc62-4518-4691-b4e9-8f7a8923148c

Timeline

  1. Jan 2023
    First recorded
    Raphe UAV Platform first documented operating at Ladakh, India.
  2. Aug 2026
    Current status: operational, reviewed
    Latest recorded state. New status transitions append here as the deployment-status recorder produces them.

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Operates worldwide

Raphe UAV Platform is deployed globally rather than at a single verified site, so there is no map pin.

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Raphe UAV Platform operates in Ladakh, India. Explore the full verified map:

Sources (1)

  1. https://www.livefistdefence.com/first-look-at-indian-armys-new-cargo-drones-for-ladakh/
Methodology: Verified · 1 source (no primary) · last reviewed 2026-08-09

Verification posture

Verified

Low confidence

Review state

Stable

Last reviewed 2026-08-09

Maturity + lifecycle

Maturity stage: production

Lifecycle: active

Architectural position

Cohort: aerial

Sources by quality tier

1
unclassified
Unclassified source

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Common questions

What is the Raphe UAV Platform deployment at Ladakh, India?
Raphe UAV Platform, built by Raphe mPhibr, is recorded as a deployment at Ladakh, India on the DEPLOY registry. Raphe mPhibr operates the deployment directly.
Who operates Raphe UAV Platform at Ladakh, India?
Raphe mPhibr, the manufacturer of Raphe UAV Platform, operates this deployment directly. This is a maker-deploys-its-own-product arrangement rather than a customer pilot.
When did the Raphe UAV Platform deployment at Ladakh, India go live?
The deployment is recorded as starting January 1, 2023 on the DEPLOY registry. Earlier activity may exist but is not yet sourced.
Have there been incidents at the Raphe UAV Platform deployment at Ladakh, India?
No active incidents affecting this deployment are recorded on the DEPLOY registry. Absence of recorded incidents is not a guarantee no incident occurred; DEPLOY records only sourced incidents and suppresses retracted ones.

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