Chandigarh: India has taken a major step in view of the threat of air strikes. In fact, India has deployed its first air defence system in Punjab. Let me tell all of you that the Indian Air Force has deployed the first squadron of the S-400 Air Defence Missile System from Russia in Punjab. In fact, government sources themselves have informed about it. Sources said the decision has been taken in view of the threat of air strikes from both China and Pakistan. Let us also tell all of you that parts of the Russian missile system have started arriving in India earlier this month and the unit will start operating fully in the coming few weeks.

What are the features of S-400- Under the information received, India has purchased 5 squadrons of S-400 Air Defence System from Russia for Rs 35,000 crore. It is said to destroy dangers at 400 kilometres in the air. In fact, the delivery of the first squadron will be completed by the end of this year. According to sources, equipment is being brought to India by air and sea. At the same time, it is said that after the first squadron is deployed, the Air Force will focus on the North Eastern Border and provide training to military personnel across the country. As part of the information received, iaf officers and staff have been trained on the system in Russia.

The air defence system will give India an edge over South Asian countries and will be able to destroy enemy aircraft and cruise missiles at 400 km in the air. The S-400 missile defence system is said to have 4 different missiles, which can destroy enemy ships, ballistic missiles, AWACS ships at a short range of 400 km, 250 km, medium range 120 km and 40 km. Not only that, due to tight erring bargaining, India has been able to reduce the price of S-400 by billion dollars.

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