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S-400 MISSILE SYSTEM IN INDIA

 


Introduction: 

An international sign between the two biggest powers, "India" and "Russia" created a fluctuating situation in 2018 with the objection of "Donald Trump". During this year "India" was signed that agreements for buying “S-400 missile system" from” Putin's country". Basically, “this S-400 air defence missile system" is quite similar and equally powerful with the American defending equipment, "Patriot defence missile system". Hence, ignoring all this international contradiction, for the first time "Russia" has sent the first five units based "S- 400 missile systems" in India. Now, many respect full persons are waiting to understand the "American point of view" and observing the further impact on the “bilateral relationship between India and America". While this relationship will be affected, "Quad’s intention" may be hampered in the upcoming days.   

(Source : https://www.dnaindia.com/india/report-first-regiment-of-s-400-missile-system-arrive-in-india-to-be-deployed-in-this-region-2924808)

S-400 missile system:

"S-400 missile system" is one type of mobile-based "long-range surface-to-air missile system" that is developed by a "Russian state-owned enterprise, Almaz-Antey". This "LR-SAM" system is so much capable of taking multiple "aerial targets" with a range of 40 kilometres to 400 kilometres. Currently, ongoing research has signified that these defence systems also can enhance their distance from 400 kilometres to 600 kilometres. According to the Indo-Russia contract in 2018, the total worth of this deal was around “Rs, 35000 cores". According to the "IFA's" deployment, this system can argue its indigenous development of “Ballistic Missile Defense". Apart from that, these systems are operated by a couple of sensors such as "terrestrial", "air" and "space-based sensor". Due to this sensor technology, the "S-400 missile system" has become enabled to build up "Second-guess military systems" as well. In fact, "strategic stability" also has been created by this sensor system. Partially, this technology also has carried a powerful radar system as well as a firing range. Regarding all these facilities, the "S-400 missile system" can demolish " Stealth fighter jets", "ballistic missile", "bombers" and so on. 

 

(Source: https://theprint.in/defence/russia-to-deliver-s-400-by-2021-end-but-will-supply-missiles-and-bombs-amid-lac-tensions/452285/)

Configuration of S-400 missile system:

"S-400 missile system" is composed of eight-division battalions and this total system may be controlled by the 72 launchers. This system has been handled with a maximum of 384 missiles. On the other hand, the surface to air missiles is structured by "91N6E radar" which can track any ballistic targets through its cross-sectional capacity, "0.4 square meters and 4800 m/s speed".  Apart from that, this missile has the capacity for calculating trajectory threads which also has been helped to fire with a counter-attack. Hence, in this scenario, "91N6E radar" has helped to send any information to the commanding area. Due to the operating centre and command area, this missile also has used another three types of radar such as "3D phased array acquisition radar", "multi-mode engagement radar" as well as "operational tracking radar".


(Source: https://indianexpress.com/article/explained/s-400-purchase-air-defence-system-india-us-relation-7626388/)

91N6E radar:

Basically, "91N6E radar" is the updated variant of the "64N6E radar system" with a similar design of antenna and high range of transmitter power. Mainly, both radar systems have provided a digital-based signal to fulfil a particular range (300) of targets. During missile establishments, this range has been changed by the Russian researcher to fulfil targets within a particular time range. 

3D phased array acquisition radar:

This radar system is structured with fully coherent type multi-mode phased based array C brand radar. Effectively, this system has an automatic threat detection, track detection, identification capacity of various classifications based targets. Regarding all qualities, "3D phased array acquisition radar” can encounter fast, small as well as low- flying aircraft, asymmetric threats, missiles and hovering helicopters. This significance has ensured a minimal working workload and maximum level of operational effectiveness of this radar.  

Muti-mode engagement radar:

"Multi-mode engagement radar" is one type of integrated form of many different types of radar with a quick switching operation of all modes. Here, different types of modes are signified air-to-air, air-to-ground, air-to sea, mapping mode based operations as well. In fact, without human involvement, this radar system is not operated properly.

Operational tracking radar:

The operational tracking radar mainly helps to find out any kind of signalling errors through the eradication of signalling threats. Hence, providing proper information, this radar system has helped to mitigate any kinds of collisions in the workplace. 

Significance of this security deal:

Currently, the "India government" wants to take care of the company's aerial threats basically from China and Pakistan. Hence, in this scenario, the most powerful S-400 missile system will help to protect all types of aerial attacks perfectly. That means "India" wants to cope up to achieve national security on a certain level.    

The current deal with Russia through this aircraft system:

Russia sent the first S-400 missile system in December of last year and the Indian government also has deployed this missile in the Punjab region perfectly. The total amount of these valuable deals, India almost arranged a billion dollars today. It is hoped that the significance of this deal will be successful in the upcoming days.     

The intention of America against this bilateral deal:

Under the Donald Trump administration, the first time America has objected is when Russia and India signed the bilateral deal. Even today, Biden also has focused on India's application of this missile practically. Here, in this significance, the Indian government already has declared that only national interest has been signed by the Russian administration. India also has declared that the country has changed their throat for accepting diversity policy. Regarding this diversification policy, India can sign any country that manufactures defence equipment throughout the world. Apart from that, India has a demand for the full market for selling any defending equipment and gradually market value has increased day by day. India almost throughout the year faces various kinds of aerial issues from China and Pakistan. Hence, observing all these statements from the central government of India, Biden has taken silent steps for this deal. Here, the main issue of this objection is the "America's Squeeze" mentality and they always want to become more powerful than another one.    


(Source: https://zeenews.india.com/india/ahead-of-s-400-triumf-missile-system-delivery-china-monitors-indias-defence-preparedness-2414144.html)

First steps of India regarding this missile:

After getting the "S-400 missile system" from the Russian administration, "India" first deployed this missile western part of Punjab. This missile has worked through four kinds of missile criteria which belong from short-range to long-range. This missile can rapidly attack four times within the 15th minute. Hence, the "Indian foreign secretary" has announced that for the first time "India" has delivered a precious air defence system that can eradicate any kind of security-related obstacle from China and Pakistan in the Arial zone. 


(Source: https://www.outlookindia.com/website/story/world-news-will-us-slap-sanction-against-india-for-buying-s400-missile-system-from-russia/401189)

Conclusion:

At the end of these detailed discussions, it has been concluded that "India '' currently has executed their diversification mentality regarding equipment exchanges between any country throughout the world. Hence, in these missions, the valuable "S-400 missile system" has introduced the first steps to take an Indian national interest to a certain level.


Reference: 

1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/S-400_missile_system

2. https://www.indiatoday.in/india/story/india-russia-s-400-air-defence-missile-system-punjab-sector-1890141-2021-12-21

3. https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/defence/india-deploys-first-s-400-air-defence-system-in-punjab-sector-to-take-care-of-aerial-threats-from-both-china-pakistan/articleshow/88397852.cms

4. https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/defence/india-deploys-first-s-400-air-defence-system-in-punjab-sector-to-take-care-of-aerial-threats-from-both-china-pakistan/articleshow/88397852.cms?from=mdr

5. https://thewire.in/security/indias-recently-imported-s-400-air-defence-system-is-overhyped-and-overrated

6. https://www.thehindu.com/news/international/us-discourages-india-from-acquiring-russian-s-400-missile-defence-systems-president-bidens-nominee/article38265197.ece

7. https://www.orfonline.org/expert-speak/s-400-missile-systems-a-booster-dose-with-side-effects/

8. https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/1st-s-400-unit-to-be-ready-by-april-4-others-by-2023-101642378982920.html

9. https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/defence/us-looks-to-balance-indias-s-400-missile-systems-needs-vis-a-vis-caatsa/articleshow/88887925.cms

10. https://www.wionews.com/world/destabilising-role-concerned-about-russias-s-400-missile-defence-system-sale-to-india-us-448289

11. https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/in-talks-with-india-over-sanction-risk-due-to-s-400-russia-dealus-101643392744582.html

12. https://www.business-standard.com/article/current-affairs/selling-s-400-missiles-to-india-shines-a-spotlight-on-russia-s-role-us-122012800806_1.html

13. https://www.livemint.com/news/world/us-discourages-india-from-proceeding-with-s-400-missile-deal-with-russia-11642068396261.html

14. https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/india-could-evade-us-curbs-on-s-400-deal-signals-biden-aide/articleshow/88886950.cms

15. https://www.defensenews.com/global/asia-pacific/2022/01/16/can-pakistan-counter-indias-new-s-400-air-defense-system/

16. https://www.ndtv.com/world-news/russia-playing-destablising-role-by-giving-s-400-missile-system-to-india-united-states-2734118

 

Table of Contents

Introduction: 2

S-400 missile system: 2

Configuration of S-400 missile system: 2

91N6E radar: 3

3D phased array acquisition radar: 3

Muti-mode engagement radar: 3

Operational tracking radar: 4

Significance of this security deal: 4

The current deal with Russia through this aircraft system: 4

The intention of America against this bilateral deal: 4

First steps of India regarding this missile: 5

Conclusion: 5

 

 






























































































































































































































































































































































 

 

 

 

 



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