The S-400 is a Russian long-range SAM system capable of engaging multiple types of aerial targets; India is a buyer but not the first international recipient.
Consider the following statements regarding S-400 air defence system. 1. It is a long-range surface-to-air missile system. 2. S-400 can engage intruding aircraft, unmanned aerial vehicles, cruise missiles, and ballistic missiles. 3. India became the first country to receive S-400 missile from Russia. Which of the above statements are correct?
Asked in GPSC Prelims CSP 2 2024 · Topic: Missile Systems and Strategic Weapons-Ballistic missiles, cruise missiles, anti-ballistic missiles (Missile Defence Architectures: Integrated Air and Missile Defence (IAMD))
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Answer: A. 1, 2
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