Inside the conference room of the sixth base, Ji Xinghe sat in an inconspicuous position, but he was nevertheless the most noticeable person in the room.
On the screen, a succession of alarming videos from the third base were being played.
One could never see the missiles crossing the dust storm, only the sudden explosions, as visibility within the dust storm was only around 100 meters. This distance was far too short for the velocity of the missiles.
The mechanism of missile defense systems never relied on being able to see.
When monitoring devices such as early-warning radars and satellites struggled to function due to the dust storm, the missile defense system became virtually useless.