Tuesday 27 December 2016

What is SAAW?

Successful testing of indigenous smart anti-airfield weapon system, capable of engaging ground targets in a range of 100 kms from a fighter aircraft keeps the india in a club of few countries having such type of advanced technology.



SAAW, an indigenously designed and developed 120 kg-class smart weapon.It is precision guided Air to Surface weapon and can be launched from Jaguar and Su-30 aircraft.

It is a light-weight high precision guided bomb and one of the world class weapons systems.

The captive and release trials were tracked by Radar and Telemetry ground stations at ITR during the entire duration of the flight.


SAAW is developed by the DRDO(Defence Research and Development Organisation

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