New Delhi:
The Indian Air Force used the Russian -built S -400 missile defense system last night to deny Pakistan’s growth bid.
Pakistan’s efforts against India were taken a day later when the Indian armed forces carried out accurate attacks in four terrorist camps in Pakistan and five in Pak-Kashmir Kashmir or Poke. Click here for Operation Sindoor Live Update
Here are 5 major facts to know about the S-400 system:
- The S-400 missile defense system used by India to prevent the attack is considered one of the world’s deadliest surface missiles or Sam.
- The S-400 missile defense system is called one of the world’s most advanced long-range air defense systems. China was the first nation to buy the S-400 missile system in 2014.
- The S-400 consists of three components-Misile Launcher, a powerful radar and a command center. It can hit the aircraft, cruise missiles and even rapid growing intermediate range ballistic missiles.
- The S-400 is considered a major threat due to its long distance capabilities by members of NATO.
- The S-400 can attach almost all types of modern warfare aircraft. In October 2018, India signed a $ 5 billion deal with Russia to buy five units of the S -400 air defense missile system.