WHY INDIA'S BALLISTIC MISSILE DEFENSE SYSTEM WILL BANKRUPT PAKISTAN ? TOP 5 FACTS

INTRODUCTION: India’s indigenously designed allistic missile defense (BMD) system was successfully tested on May 15, 2016. India became only the fourth country after Russia, Israel and the US to successfully test a BMD system. In this video, Defense Updates provides viewers with a basic understanding of a BMD, and its potential for bankrupting Pakistan. Lets get started. UNDERSTANDING BMD: Missile defense systems are intended to shield a country against incoming missiles, such as intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBMs) or other ballistic missiles. So it’s like hitting an incoming bullet with another bullet. On a high level, any BMD system consist of 3 component: 1. 1. Radar to detect incoming missiles. 2. 2. Launcher, which the missiles are loaded, it can be compared to a gun. 3. 3. The missiles, which can be compared to the bullets. GAME CHANGER: A detailed study titled &the Strategic Value of Ballistic Missile Defense&by the French Institute of International Relations...