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'Pakistan Deployed Spies, Sleeper Cells To Locate India’s S-400': Ex-Air Marshal

Air Marshal Jeetendra Mishra (Retd) has said that the Russian-made S-400 air defence system played a crucial role in preventing Pakistani fighter jets from coming within 200 kilometres of India’s border during Operation Sindoor. Mishra said Pakistan was "desperate" to locate India’s S-400 systems and went to considerable lengths to identify their positions. According to him, Islamabad not only…

'Pakistan Deployed Spies, Sleeper Cells To Locate India’s S-400': Ex-Air Marshal

Former Air Marshal Jeetendra Mishra (Retd) revealed that Pakistan deployed spies and sleeper cells within India to pinpoint the location of India's S-400 air defense system during Operation Sindoor. Mishra stated that the S-400 played a crucial role in preventing Pakistani fighter jets from coming within 200 kilometers of India's border.

Pakistan was desperate to locate the S-400 systems and employed various tactics, including espionage networks and sleeper cells, to achieve this goal. Mishra also mentioned that Pakistan relied on satellite assistance from other nations to aid their efforts. The air marshal emphasized that the S-400 system was the biggest threat during the operation, as it repeatedly intercepted Pakistani aircraft attempting to approach Indian territory.

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