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    Astra BVRAAM

    Read the tass & livejournal russian source links wiz i hv posted... it's been inducted for service by October 2018.. & there's a domestic order of 1000 nos of 40N6 missiles for russian army.. excluding export to china & india.. for ur reference.
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    Astra BVRAAM

    Here's the image for 40N6E missiles in it's canister.. it is the same canister wiz houses 48N6 & 9m96 missiles.. However due to it's size one missile each of 40N6 & 48N6 can be canisterised in one launcher.. & only 9m96 & 9m96e missiles can be qaud packed in the same size canister wiz houses...
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    Astra BVRAAM

    Test was successful.. 40N6E is inducted in russian army & even exported to china.. there are multiple reports of the same.. Here's the Russian source stating 40N6E missile inducted into russian army by October 2018... https://tass.ru/armiya-i-opk/5688864 https://bmpd.livejournal.com/3381978.html
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    Astra BVRAAM

    Did u peeked inside S400 missiles Tel vertical launchers.?? I guess all S400 missiles are fully canisterised.. in tel.. unlike akash sam where u can see all the missile.. in full glory.. U won't be able to distinguish what missiles are there in those vertical launchers.. it could be quad packed...
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    Astra BVRAAM

    Lol no!! I don't hv any pics.. however u can corroborate with following reports & also shipment reports of 40N6E missiles to china getting damaged in storm.. it was widely reported in global media.. it's no longer a secret with china receiving 40N6E missiles...
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    Astra BVRAAM

    Astra mk2 will feature dual pulse motor.. maybe an aesa seaker & 2way data link.. even with an active seaker it will be in league of amraam 120D.. with a range of ~160 km... With drdo already having dual pulse motor tech (barak 8 mrsam).. i expect astra mk2 to come online sooner than later...
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    Astra BVRAAM

    Deleted... Double post................
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    Astra BVRAAM

    Lol as if india will say ya get us..we are waiting.. the day al bakistan tries to go nuclear even tactical one.. india will obliterate it from map of world.. This nuclear blackmailing won't save bakistan this time.. we hv been calling their nuclear bluff since modi came into power.. earlier it...
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    Astra BVRAAM

    No, S400 now is very much equipped with long range 40N6E missiles.. as it has been tested by russia in 2018 & is pressed into service by russian army...so noway india is purchasing S400 without long range 40N6E missiles...
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    Astra BVRAAM

    RAFALE & S-400... two words enough for..PAF.. there's a reason why we are ordering low band jammers along with rafale even though rafale has three inbuilt active array jammers.. yeah!! To blind paki air defence operating at low bands to detect any incoming air assault... Then comes S400 & it's...
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    Astra BVRAAM

    S-400 is meant for a deterrent against cruise missiles nd ballistic missiles until our own homegrown ABM matures.. the main threat for PAF will come from MRSAMS to be inducted by army in 2020.. with a range of 90 km.. it will be placed closed to the border (at around 50km) covering 40 km of paki...
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    Astra BVRAAM

    BVR missiles comes with few caveats.. i.e ROE nd IFF... IAF being a professional force always goes by the book.. that's why they didn't launched BVR missiles at Dmax.. one can gauge the frivolousness nd itter show of unprofessionalism from PAF when they fired amraams at Dmax.. wht would hv...
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    Astra BVRAAM

    Many posters are confusing between dual pulse nd dual motor... These are two different things... Dual pulse doesn't mean missiles will have a second stage or second motor... Instead dual pulse missiles like Derby ER nd barak 8 have a second ignition of motor once their missiles seekers goes...
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