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Syria Wants Russian S-400

February 9, 2005 :: News

Syria is negotiating the purchase of the Russian S-400 air and missile defense system, said to be comparable or superior to U.S. Patriot PAC-3 interceptors. Middle East Newsline quotes “Russian industry sources” as saying that Syrian President Bashar Assad sought to acquire the system during his recent visit to Moscow. “Assad is very interested in the S-400 and apparently Syria has the money to buy this,” an industry source is quoted as saying.
        Recent news reports have confirmed that Russia will be deploying the S-400 for its own defenses in 2005.  (Article)

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