Nites on S-400 TRIUMPH Missile system

S400 Triumph missile system, Government is aware of all developments that may

impact procurement of Defence Equipment. Government takes sovereign decisions

based on threat perception, operational

Key Points

 The S-400 Triumph (NATO reporting name: SA-21 Growler) is an air defence missile

system developed by Almaz Central Design Bureau of Russia.

 The S-400 was developed as an upgrade of the S-300 series of surface-to-air missile

systems.

 Russia supplied two regiments of the S-400 Triumph system to the Armed Forces of

China by July 2019.

 The contract for the delivery of S-400 Triumph to Turkey was signed in April 2017 and

the first batch was delivered in July 2019.

 In October 2018, Rosoboron export signed a contract with India to deliver S-400 missile

system.

FEATURES OF S-400 TRIUMPH

 The S-400 Triumph air defence system integrates a multifunction radar, autonomous

detection and targeting systems, anti-aircraft missile systems, launchers, and command

and control centre.

 It is capable of firing three types of missiles to create a layered defence.

 The S-400 is twice as effective as the previous Russian air defence systems and can be

deployed within five minutes.

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