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India last month has started deploying an entire S400 Air Defence System (ADS) squadron in Adampur Air Force Station in Jalandhar, Indian Punjab, about 80 kilometres from the International border with Pakistan.
All imagery and information courtesy of the Weapon Systems and Satellite Imagery Intelligence Division, a subsidiary part of the O&S Directorate.
The S-400 system is placed 125 kilometres from Lahore’s airport.
India’s deployment plans for it’s 5 S-400 squadrons included placing two on the border with Pakistan, two on the border with China, and one in reserve at an inward air base for forward deployment if necessary.
The key for this satellite imagery intelligence product is provided below:
The geographical coordinates for the deployment’s precise location are; 31°25'43.73"N, 75°45'7.39"E.
The labelled weapon systems’s identification is,
A : Big Bird (NATO designation)/91N6E (Russian designation) Main/Primary IAF S-400 ADS Squadron Target Acquisition and Primary Combat Command and Management Radar.
B : Twin electric generators (mobile) for powering the 91N6E Radar.
C : Grave Stone (NATO designation)/92N6E (Russian designation) IAF S-400 ADS Flight, Missile Track Control and Engagement Radar.
D : Cheese Board (NATO designation)/96L6E (Russian designation) IAF S-400 ADS Flight, Targeting and Acquisition Radar.
E : S-400 ADS TEL support infrastructure and mobility/engineering logistics field structure.
F : S-400 Command and Control Module Vehicle Squadron support field infrastructure.
The Nail in the S-400 Coffin... Rolling
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