ST Kinetics unveils Bronco 3 equipped with tactical C-RAM radar system

Singapore’s defence company unveiled the newest addition to the Bronco family at DSEI 2017 in London.

The new variant of Bronco 3 is equipped with the company’s 120-mm Super Rapid Advanced Mortar System (SRAMS) mortar system and ELM-2138M Green Rock autonomous tactical counter Rocket, Artillery & Mortar (C-RAM) system developed by Israel Aerospace Industries Ltd.

The C-RAM system provides a complete low/high trajectory target, real-time intelligence and rapid response solution for tactical forces. Green Rock’s mission is to locate fire squad positions, distribute selective warning alarms and enable an effective fire response.

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Actual protection levels for Bronco 3 remain classified beyond basic hull protection of up to Level 4 ballistic. However, both modules have been redesigned and now feature blast deflecting V-shaped hulls suspended from a redesigned and stiffened chassis by four rubber isolators.

The vehicle has a maximum speed of 65 km/h on road and 4 km/h in water while the range on roads is 400 km.

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