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In the age of AWAC a missile can be detected even in its boost phase specially for a country with less geographic depth. But intercepting it in different phases has different advantages and disadvantages. Hope wiki can help a bit- ....Ballistic missiles can be intercepted in three regions of...

LOL...Mission control system generally doesnt ask the enemy what is the range of their missile. The trajectory of the enemy missile is tracked by the radar which tells where the missile will land...at a distance of 2000km or 1000km and interceptor is launched accordingly to prevent it from doing so.

That is why it is said 'no missile defence system is fullproof'

You need to update your information. Before China USA, Israel and Russia and India successfully tested the capability to 'exoatmosphere missile interception. Here many of us are confused about AAD and PAD. Prithvi Air Defence (PAD) is an anti-ballistic missile developed to intercept incoming...

I think this picture is close to how Prithvy mimic an incoming Ballistic Missile- A prithvy with a range of few hundre KMs mimic the final stage of trajectory of an incoming Ballistic Missile with a range say 2000KMs +. Mission Control System decides whether the trajectory of incoming missile...