Expert: S-400 Missiles Are More Difficult to Detect Due to Their Low Trajectory

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Russian S-400 missiles are more difficult to detect in a timely manner than Iskander-M, as they fly at a lower altitude. This was stated to UNIAN by Valery Romanenko, an aviation expert and senior research fellow at the State Aviation Museum of Ukraine, News.bg reports. According to him, Iskander missiles reach the peak of their trajectory at an altitude of 40–50 km, while S-400s fly at a maximum altitude of 15–20 km, depending on the type. This…