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Unified protection against high-precision weapons, which includes a new aerosol ammunition already go to the troops. This was reported by the press service of the TSNIITOCHMASH, the developer of protection.
Reportedly, the new system is designed to protect the latest military equipment. We are talking about TOS-2 "Cosacca", moving the intelligence point of the PDP-5 on the basis of the BTR-82, the complex of automated control of the artillery "Testament D", MLRS "Uragan-1M", as well as other military hardware.
- leads TASS message
On the start of mass production of standardized systems of protection of armored vehicles in TSNIITOCHMASH reported in September last year. The complex is capable of protecting equipment from high-precision weapon laser, optical, thermal and radar.
The work is based on the principle of optical-electronic suppression systems guidance of attacking the ammunition. Fired in the direction the attacking missile aerosol munition using block cartridge aerosol filling forms a cloud of noise in visible, infrared and radio wavelengths, thus bringing down the missile with the target.
The system includes sensors, warning, control equipment and display, the starting device, as well as aerosol ammunition. Due to its standardization, it can be installed on almost any armor.