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 ...

40N6E: The longest-range missile with a range of 400 km. 9M96E and 9M96E2: Short-range missiles, cost-effective and with rapid response capability. Among these, the 40N6E is considered the most ...

These missiles range from the 40-kilometre 9M96E to the impressive 400-kilometre 40N6E, enabling it to safeguard vast areas, high-value targets, and itself from various types of attacks.

Two 3K96-3E eight-cell VLSs with an ammunition load of 16 9M96E or 32 9M100E SAMs are mounted below deck in frontal part of the hull. At the customer’s request the corvette can be reconfigured as a ...

As though Russia’s S-400 air defense system (ADS) didn’t give the West enough heebie-jeebies, the country has come up with a more powerful ADS, the S-500; which the Russians claim can tear down ...

Resurs accommodates two types of containerised vertically-launched missiles: the 9M96E for medium ranges and the 9M100E for shorter ranges. The system's modular launcher can accommodate up to ...

Vityaz can mount up to 12 9M96E missiles with an effective range of up to 120 km, also used with the larger S-400 missile system but not in any of the S-300 variants. Vityaz fulfills its dual ...

The American-made Patriot and Russian S-400 Triumf air defense systems are currently hogging international orders despite their price tags running into billions of dollars. While the Patriot has more ...

The air defense system can also fire two additional missiles, the 9M96E and 9M96E2 with respective ranges of 40 km (25 miles) and 120 km (75 miles). Improved S-300 air defense systems such as the ...

The S-400 uses four missiles to fill its performance envelope: the very-long-range 40N6 (400 km), the long-range 48N6 (250 km), the medium-range 9M96E2 (120 km) and the short-range 9M96E (40 km). The ...

The air defense system can also fire two additional missiles, the 9M96E and 9M96E2 with respective ranges of 40 km (25 miles) and 120 km (75 miles). Improved S-300 air defense systems such as the ...