India countered an aerial attack by Pakistan on the night of May 7 and hit its air defence system. India's strike destroyed the HQ-9P and HQ-16 missile defence systems, built by China and customised ...

“While Pakistan relied on imported HQ-9 and HQ-16 systems that failed to detect and intercept Indian strikes, Akashteer showcased India’s dominance in real-time, automated air defence warfare ...

The effectiveness of India's S-400 Sudarshan Chakra was seemingly demonstrated on May 8, 2025, with the system reportedly neutralising China's 'advanced' HQ-9 air defence system. Developed by ...

An Indian missile damaged at least one Pakistan Air Force C-130 transport aircraft at Nur Khan Airbase near Rawalpindi during Operation Sindoor.

These drones reportedly hit several HQ-9 air defence missile launchers—powerful Chinese-origin systems placed by Pakistan to guard its airspace. The HQ-9 system is based on Russia’s S-300 and ...

What stood out in the operation was the complete failure of Pakistan’s air defence system, including its much-hyped Chinese-made HQ-9 missile defence system, which was expected to detect and ...

Pakistan’s prized HQ-9 air defence missile units have reportedly taken heavy damage following targeted Indian strikes early Wednesday. These long-range, Chinese-origin surface-to-air missile ...

Pakistan Military Refuses To De-escalate, Fires More Drones At India | 'Await Our Response...' Amid spiralling tensions with India, Pakistan has flatly refused to step back from confrontation.

The Indian Armed Forces launched targeted strikes on Pakistan’s air defence systems, including the neutralisation of Lahore’s HQ-9 unit, after Islamabad attempted to retaliate by striking 15 ...