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Small and medium-sized businesses, start-ups and other industry participants were invited.","The Press Information Bureau said the Air Force distributed its roadmap, first released on September 14, to participants. It envisages a layered, networked family of unmanned systems and identifies indigenous propulsion, autonomous software, resilient navigation and standardised interfaces as priority technology areas. 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