Tag: Active Protection
DROZD Hard-Kill Active Defense System
The first and probably the world's only operationally deployed APS developed by the Russian KBP company was the 1030M Drozd (Thrush), which was first installed on a T-...
Laser Dazzler – Laser Active Countermeasures
The Chinese opted to equip their new Type 98 with a different countermeasure suite, based mainly on defeating ATGM, by the use of directed...
ARENA-E Active Protection System for AFV
A more complete hemispheric protection is the Russian Arena E – developed by the Russian company KBM. The system is designed to protect the...
AWiSS – Active Protection System Suite
Active countermeasures are developed in Germany by Diehl, under the AWiSS program. The system is designed as a lightweight suite, adaptable for the protection...
US Army Active Defense Program
The next step in the US Army Defensive Aid Technology (DAS) is the Army Active Protection System (IAAPS). This is an integrated FCS...
Full Spectrum Active Protection Close-In Shield (FCLAS)
// The FCLAS system, under development at the US Army Tank Automotive R&D and Engineering Center (TRADEC) is one of the candidates...