Video: Swedish company SAAB in collaboration with the Czech company SVOS has developed a new MSHORAD (Mobile Short-Range Air Defence) using RBS 70 surface-to-air missile weapon station mounted on a MARS 4x4 armored vehicle designed by the Czech company SVOS.
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Based on RBS 70 NG and Giraffe 1X multi-mission 3D radar respectively, MSHORAD’s vehicle-based Mobile Firing Unit (MFU) and Mobile Radar Unit (MRU), combined with a Saab command and control (C2) system, are designed and available from Saab as its MSHORAD air defense system.
The MARS vehicle will be presented to the public for the first time at the Eurosatory in Paris in June this year. Further demonstrations are planned with the MARS vehicle with RBS-70NG, including sharp shootings in Sweden. The MARS vehicle 4x4 is completely manufactured in the Czech Republic and makes extensive use of components already in place in NATO armies. The modular and multi-purpose vehicle MARS (Multi-role ARmored System) exists in a version with a 4x4 axle character in the weight category 14 t, which is available in a wide range of versions, it also counts with a 20 t version with a 6x6 chassis.
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