Anil Kumar Ghosh: Understanding the SA-2 Dvina - Listen - The Blue

Anil Kumar Ghosh: Understanding the SA-2 Dvina

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In this interview we change gears to understand now a Surface to Air Missile (SAM) or Surface to Air Guided Weapon (SAGW) works. In an interview with a past guest of the program, Gp. Capt. Anil Kumar ("Toots") Ghosh, who commanded an SA-2 Dvina unit, we understand the intricacies of ground based detection of hostile targets and defence against them. Learn more about the SA-2 Dvina here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/S-75_Dvina

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