You will forget Israel's Iron Dome, know about India's 'Brahmastra' which tracks and drops missiles in the air.

Iron Dome came into discussion after the attack by Hamas in Israel. The Iron Dome of Israel which tracks and destroys missiles and rockets in the air. Iron Dome failed to stop several rockets fired simultaneously by Hamas. India also has such a security cover, know its features.

Iron Dome came into discussion after the attack by Hamas in Israel. The Iron Dome of Israel which tracks and destroys missiles and rockets in the air. Till now it has been called Israel's Brahmastra, but due to multiple rockets being fired simultaneously by Hamas, Iron Dome failed to stop them. Just as Israel has Iron Dome, similarly India has S-400 missile system.

This is an air defense missile system. It is called the security shield of India. Know, what is S-400 missile system and how powerful it is.

Most powerful air defense system

India has received S-400 air defense missile system from Russia. It ambushes the enemy continuously in the sky. Even the enemy trembles with such an air defense system because no weapon can stand against it. It is said to be the world's best air defense system which works to break the enemy's morale.

This system has missiles of four different ranges. Like- 40, 100, 200, and 400 kilometers. This air defense system is capable of tracking and destroying every target flying at a height of 100 to 40 thousand feet. India had signed a deal to buy 5 air defense systems S-400 from Russia for about Rs 40 thousand crores. The Defense Ministers of Russia and India finalized this deal on 6 December.

After the air defense system deal with India, Pakistan and China became directly alert. For a long time, considering the attitude of neighboring countries, India needed such an air defense defense system which would thwart the efforts of the enemies. To operate it, a team of 8 members of the Indian Air Force had gone to Russia to take training on S-400. The special thing is that each flight of the air defense system has 8 launchers and each launcher has 2 missiles.

This Russian air defense delivery to India was made in several pieces. There was discussion that the start of war between Russia and Ukraine would affect India's deal, but it did not happen.

what is the range

The radar of S-400 air defense system is very high-tech. This is the reason why it keeps an eye on the enemy up to a maximum distance of 600 kilometers. It is capable of tracking 160 targets. This air defense system of India is capable of dealing with aircraft, drone and missile attacks. Russia had developed its lower version S-200 system in 1967 itself. This was the first system of the S series.

In 1978, Russia developed its next version, named S-300. About 12 years later, Russia developed its most updated air defense system S-400. Russia made it a part of its defense system in 2007.

Russia delivered S-400 to India in several pieces. India's military power increased due to these missile defense systems. Its first consignment, received in December, was deployed by the Army in the Punjab sector.