In an important boost for the defense capacities of India, the Defense Research and Development Organization (DRDO) successfully performed the Maiden Flight test from the Integrated Air Defense Weapon System (IADWS) on August 23, 2025, around 12.30 pm off the coast of Odisha.
IADWS is a multi -layered anti -aircraft system that all indigenous fast reaction surface to air missile (QRSAM), advanced very short distance Air Defense System (VSHORADS) Rakettes and a powerful laser -based laser weapon (DeW) (DeW) (deW) (Dew).
The development of the development of the development of the development of the Union, Rajnath Singh of the Union, wrote to X and wrote: “I congratulate DRDO, India forces and industry for the successful development of IADWs. This unique flight test has established the multi -layered air defense of our country and will reinforce the territory.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi made an important announcement of the Raketafweer system, called ‘Sudarshan Chakra’, on Independence Day, ‘By 2035 I want to expand, strengthen and modernize this shield,’ he said, adding that ‘the entire system must be investigated, developed and manufactured in India’.
The proposed ‘multi -layered framework’ would integrate advanced surveillance, cyber security and physical guarantees to protect citizens and infrastructure against enemy strikes.
The successful girl test of IADWS is an important breakthrough in the development of multi-layered anti-aircraft system consisting of all indigenous fast reaction surfaces to air rocket (QRSAM), advanced very short range of reach-airing system (VSHORADS) rocket and a High-Power laser-based energy weapon.
These systems are designed to develop an integrated air defense shield announced by PM Modi on Independence Day.
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