Tag: armor protection
Exote Armor Technology
This composite armor material is formed of titanium-carbide metal matrix, attached to metal or composite base liner. Exote armor is produced in various shapes...
M-113 Upgrading
An example of mine protection was demonstrated by GIAT with KPAM kit, designed for the M-113. The vehicle can be equipped with blast mitigation...
IDF Vehicle Protection Program
In order to reduce the exposure of its troops to attack by small arms, demolition charges and anti-tank weapons, the IDF is currently operating...
AMAP Protection System
IBD unveiled its new Advanced Modular Armor Protection (AMAP) composite armor concept, follow-on to their combat proven Modular Expandable Armor System (MEXAS) protection, which...
Humvee Armor Survivability Kit (ASK)
The development of the Armor Survivability Kit for the Humvee began in October 2003. following the reports on the growing damages caused by ambushes...
Aztik 100 "Peel and Stick Armor"
Armor Systems International uses a combination of multi-layer fabrics and adhesives, formed into flexible or rigid panels, providing protection up to level IV (NIJ...
DIAMONITE
DIAMONITE - A structural ceramic material made primarily from Aluminum oxide (alumina) which is designed for military and civilian vehicle armor systems. When integrated...
Lightweight Armor-Piercing Multi-Hit Insert (LAPMI)
Lightweight Armor-Piercing Multi-Hit Insert (LAPMI), a follow-on to the combat proven Small Arms Protective Insert (SAPI) currently produced by Simula. While SAPI is already...
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...