China Imports Russian S-400 Missiles

October 31, 2017

Chosunilbo World:

China recently imported S-400 Triumf missile systems from Russia, the state-run Global Times reported last week, enough to arm several artillery units.

The deal was originally made in July 2014, and Russia said in July last year that it would deliver them to China before 2018.

First deployed in 2007, the S-400 is notable for its ability to shoot down stealth aircraft. Armed with a powerful radar system, it can track 100 targets at once within a 40 to 400 km range and shoot down six at a time.

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