Field tests of the 1L220UК counter-battery radar developed by PE RPC “Iskra”, company of SC “Ukrobornprom”, have completed. For more information go to the official website of SC.
The special product is designed for reconnaissance of enemy artillery sites. Powerful radar operating in microwave range can see projectiles, while digital system tracks their flight path. This helps to locate enemy guns, mortars, multiple-launch rocket systems, air defence missile systems and battlefield support missiles for dozens of kilometers. Use of counter-battery radars helps improve significantly tactical effectiveness and destroy enemy artillery in a minimum of time.
The counter-battery radar includes the KrAZ-6446 off road truck tractor and the Н251Н2 semi-trailer made by “AutoKrAZ”. The 6х6 KrAZ-6446 is used for carrying heavy cargoes and combat equipment, including tanks, on all kinds of roads and off road. The truck is used in combination with semi-trailer with gross weight of 70 tonne. It is a part of many weapons systems, including the С300 anti-missile and anti-aircraft system. The Н251Н2 heavy semi-trailer has been designed and custom-built at “KrAZ” for PE RPC “Iskra”. The two-axle semi-trailer is used for installation and transportation of various systems and engineer equipment on all kinds of roads and terrains. It is used in combination with the KrAZ-6446 or KrAZ-6140ТЕ truck tractors.
The other special vehicle in this weapons system is control vehicle based on the KrAZ-6322 off road chassis.
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