Raider-X

News:Recently,Raider-X, a new explosive detection device was unveiled at the National Workshop on Explosive Detection(NWED-2020) in Pune.

Facts:

About Raider-X:

  • It has been developed by the High Energy Material Research Laboratory (HEMRL) ,an arm of the DRDO in Pune and the Indian Institute of Science in Bangalore.
  • It is a bomb detection device that can spot 20 homemade explosives from two meters away.
  • The data library can also be built in the system to expand its capability to detect a number of explosives in pure form as well as with the contaminants.