Ukrspetstechnika showcases ACMAT reconnaissance vehicle upgraded with JAB system

Ukraine’s Joint Stock Company “Holding Company “Ukrspetstechnika”” is specialising in the design and development of wide range of military and special-purpose equipment, displayed a model of its JAB reconnaissance and electronic countermeasure system based on ACMAT ALTV vehicle during the First All-Ukrainian forum of private enterprises of the Ukrainian defense industrial complex.

The JAB reconnaissance and electronic countermeasure system is based on a French ACMAT ALTV 4×4 light tactical wheeled vehicle. The system consists of radar, an optical and infrared module on a rotary platform.

The radar sensor is capable of maximum detection ranges of 3,000 meters for a human being and 6,000 meters for a vehicle; while the thermal imager can detect human beings out to 2,400 meters and vehicles out to 6,600 meters.

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The JAB reconnaissance and electronic countermeasure system provides:

  • automatic detection (with radar) and receiving detail information (with a visual channel) about surface moving targets geographically referenced and with an output of the information to command center;
  • automatic affixment of the complex on the terrain with the help of satellite navigation systems; calculation and record route traffic at PC.

The JAB mobile complex of surface reconnaissance is intended for detection, classification and identification of surface moving targets as well as lowspeed low-flying air targets, target pointing with the aim to provide performance of tasks on security of wide areas and reconnaissance.

JAB based on Kozak-2M vehicle. Photo by Dylan Mlayasov

The ACMAT ALTV is a light tactical wheeled vehicle developed by Acmat French Company. The ACMAT ALTV vehicle forms a common platform, which can be adapted for various roles and mission requirements including personnel carrier, border control, reconnaissance, patrol and more. This highly mobile off-road 4×4 light tactical vehicle combines a payload capability of up to 1,4 tone with the capability to provide ballistic and mine protection. The ALTV can be used for logistic and Special Forces units, with a high level of cross-country capability.

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