India’s S-400 vs Pakistan’s HQ-9: Which air defense system is more powerful amid rising tensions?

Following India’s May 7 air strike (Operation Sindoor) in response to the Pahalgam terror attack, tensions between India and Pakistan have escalated dramatically since then. Pakistan, enraged by the Indian operation, has launched multiple air strikes targeting Indian regions, but failed dramatically. India’s advanced S-400 air defence system has effectively neutralised these incoming threats, all thanks to the defence mechanism and technology which are being used by the Indian Air Force and Indian Army currently.

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