About

The Centre for Airborne Systems (CABS) as the nodal agency in DRDO is tasked to develop complex airborne systems for Air to Air, Air to Ground and Air to Sea surveillance. ...CABS acts as a system house and an integration agency, utilizing all available infrastructure and expertise in the country including Industry Partners and Academia for development of Airborne Electronic Force Multiplier (AEFM) Systems focusing on systems such as Airborne Early Warning and Control(AEW&C), Intelligence, Surveillance, Target Acquisition& Reconnaissance (ISTAR), Multi Mission Maritime Aircraft (MMMA) and SIGINT COMJAM Aircraft(SCA) systems. CABS is also the development agency of Identification Friend and Foe (IFF) for Tri-services. International Aerospace Quality Group (IAQG) accorded approval for Aerospace Standard (AS9100D) certification for CABS as an organization. Read more

Vision

Meet technological challenges of Airborne Surveillance Systems.

Mission

Develop key technologies and infrastructure for building efficient and cost effective indigenous Airborne Surveillance Systems.