The S-400 anti-aircraft missile system (SAM) purchased from Russia played an important role in Operation Sindur. This was stated by Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
Reliable defense cover has become a hallmark of India.
Russia and India signed a contract for the supply of S-400 in October 2018. Five regimental sets cost New Delhi $5.43 billion, and deliveries are scheduled to be completed this year.
The S-400 Triumph is the latest long-range anti-aircraft missile system. It is designed to destroy aircraft, ballistic and cruise missiles, including medium-range missiles, and can also be used against ground targets. The system has a range of up to 400 km and is capable of destroying targets at altitudes of up to 30 km.
Earlier www1.ru reported that the characteristics of the advanced Pantsir-S1 SAM system with a new radar from the longer-range Pantsir-SM became known.
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