Can BrahMos be self destroyed?

Experts say conventional missiles like the BrahMos do not have “self-destruct mechanisms” though strategic or nuclear missiles like Agni and Prithvi are said to have a kill switch.
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Do BrahMos has self destruction?

And, conventional missiles like BrahMos do not have to self-destruct mechanisms and a "fire and forget" missile. While other strategic and nuclear ballistic missiles like Agni and Prithvi do have such features.
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Can BrahMos be stopped?

The only possible Anti-missile system that can possibly stop BrahMos (single or ripple fired) effectively is Barak-8. An Air Launched version of the BrahMos (named BrahMos-A) is also being developed.
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How many BrahMos missiles can destroy?

BrahMos supersonic missile's range was increased from 300 km to 500 km. Now it will be able to destroy enemy positions up to 800 km.
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Can BrahMos missile be intercepted?

Yes, intercepting incoming supersonic cruise missiles is possible.
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Can Pak reverse engineer BrahMos?

They won't be able to completely reverse engineer Brahmos at best they would able to copy some part of the missile.
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Can S400 detect BrahMos?

The S400 uses SA20/21 missiles for long range intercepts and 9M96E2 missiles for shorter range (120km) intercepts. On one side, the BrahMos is very difficult to detect and track.
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Is China afraid of BrahMos?

China Plays Down 'BrahMos Threat'

While Chinese analysts did raise the issue of BrahMos deployment, they have dismissed any threat emanating from this, according to Global Times.
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Why Pakistan did not intercept BrahMos?

The Pakistani military and political leadership were reportedly aware of the overflights by India's MiG-25 but chose to remain silent so as not to inform their citizens that the Pakistan Air Force was incapable of intercepting them due to its supersonic speeds.
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Did Pakistan detect BrahMos?

While the government has not named the missile, it is widely believed that it was a BrahMos supersonic cruise missile. An official confirmation is unlikely, even after the investigation into the incident concludes. Pakistan too did not name the Indian missile that landed on its territory.
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Can missile be fired accidentally?

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on March 15 said that a high-level investigation has been ordered into the that lead to the accidental launch of a missile into Pakistani territory on March 9. “A missile was unfortunately accidentally launched on March 9. The incident occurred during a routine inspection.
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Is BrahMos nuclear capable?

BrahMos, a nuclear-capable missile, is one of the world's fastest cruise missiles and can be fired from land, sea and air.
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Which missile is best in world?

R-36M (SS-18 Satan)

This Russian Intercontinental ballistic missile is the heaviest and most powerful in the world.
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Can BrahMos hit aircraft?

The India-Russian joint venture, BrahMos Aerospace, successfully fired the extended-range version of BrahMos Air Launched Cruise Missile (ALCM) from a Sukhoi-30MKI fighter aircraft on Thursday, striking a target at a range of 400 km from the aircraft.
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Does India have anti missile system?

With the test of the PAD missile, India became the fourth country to have successfully developed an anti-ballistic missile system, after United States, Russia, and Israel. The system has undergone several tests but system is yet to be officially commissioned.
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Did India really misfire a missile?

904. India Missile Misfire: How Can an Accident Like This Happen? In an extremely rare incident, India on 9 March "accidentally" fired a missile into Pakistan airspace, raising questions immediately about the safety mechanisms of such armament.
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Which is fastest missile in world?

The Indian/Russian BrahMos, currently the fastest operational supersonic missile capable of speeds of around 2,100–2,300 mph, is the most well-known supersonic missile. A hypersonic missile is five times faster than the speed of sound and exceeds Mach-5 (3,800 mph).
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Did Pakistan detect Indian missile?

Pakistan's Air Force said it tracked the flight path of the missile from the northern Indian town of Sirsa to its landing spot in Mian Channu city in Pakistan's Punjab province, military spokesman Major General Babar Iftikhar told reporters in Rawalpindi, home to the country's military headquarters.
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Does Philippines have missile?

Patriot stationed in Cagayan province facing south of Taiwan as US-Philippines continue 'largest-ever' joint military drill across Luzon island. The US has deployed a Patriot surface-to-air missile defense system to the Philippines, a media report said on Monday.
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How many Brahmo missile India have?

Brahmos is fastest SUPERSONIC cruise missile, as I have accentuated it's fastest only among the other supersonic crusie missiles, there exists hypersonic cruise missiles which are much faster. 14,000 brahmos are made by india till now….
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Can the Philippines BrahMos missiles really deter China?

By Sebastian Strangio. The BrahMos supersonic cruise missile would give Manila a potent deterrent to Chinese assertiveness in the South China Sea.
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Which country has best Defence system?

1. America. The United States of America is without a doubt one of the world's most powerful countries, and its defence system is no exception.
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Did India Fire BrahMos in Pakistan?

Thankfully the accidental firing of an Indian missile into Pakistani territory did not lead to escalation, but many questions remain unanswered about what happened. On March 9, an Indian missile, reportedly a BrahMos, crossed into Pakistani territory and flew for over 120 kilometers before landing in Mian Channu.
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Can S-400 Stop Agni 5?

All About S-400 Missile System [Fully Explained] India Successfully Test Fires Surface To Surface Ballistic Missile Agni-5 With 5,000 Km Range.
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