R-149AKSh-1 Russian 6x6 Command and Signal Vehicle

R-149AKSh-1

Automated Command and Control (C2) System

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Basic Information

Name

R-149AKSh-1 Russian 6x6 Command and Signal Vehicle

Designation

R-149AKSh-1

Alternate Designation

R-149AKSh-1

Equipment Type

Automated Command and Control (C2) System

Manufacturer

Kamaz

Date of Introduction

2011

Description

The R-149AKSH is a Command and Signal Vehicle adopted from a KamAZ-530 General Utility Truck. The Truck is divided into an electronics compartment with 3 crew workstations and a work area for the driver/electrician, and an officer compartment with 5 crew workstations. Chassis: The KamAZ-5350 general utility truck is a member of Mustang family. This family of military trucks includes the KamAZ-4350 (4x4) and KamAZ-6350 (8x8) with numerous variants. This general utility truck is a further development of the KamAZ-4310, which was launched in the early 1980s. It was officially accepted to service with the Russian Army in 2002 and a small-scale production commenced in 2003.

Ground Specifications

Crew 7

Mobility Type Wheeled (6x6)

Engine Diesel (260 hp)

Active Protection None

NBC Protection Yes

Max Speed 100.0 km/h

Range 1000.0 km

System

Alternative Designation R-149AKSh-1

Type Command and Signal Vehicle

Manufacturer Kamaz

Family INA

In Service After 2010-Present

Cab Seating driver/electrician, and an officer compartment with 5 crew workstation

Passenger Capacity INA

Configuration 6x6

Liter/Stretcher Capacity INA

Dimensions

Length 7.85 m

Width 2.5 m

Height 3.29 m

Weight, Combat INA,

Maximum Load 6 tons

Automotive

Engine Name KamAZ-740.13-260 Diesel

Engine Type Diesel

Engine Power 260 hp

Cruising Range 1,000 km

Speed, Maximum Road 100 km/h

Speed, Average Cross INA

Speed Maximum Swim Not Amphibious

Gradient 60 %

Side Slope 40 %

Vertical Step 0.6 m

Trench 0.6 m

Fording Depth 1.75 m

Maximum Load 6 tons

Note #1 Engine is also equipped with cold weather starting device and can be started at temperatures down to -50°C

Note #2 Vehicle has a full-time all-wheel drive and is fitted with a central tyre inflation system

Communications

Radio #1

Name R-168-100U-2

Quantity 2 ea

Type VHF

Frequency 30-108 MHz

Capabilities FH, duplex, voice/data, FH VOice Data Retrans

Maximum Range 25-60 km

Mount Type Vehicle

In Service Yes

Radio #2

Name R-168-5KV

Quantity 2 ea

Type HF

Frequency 1.5-30 MHz

Capabilities Voice Telegraph

Maximum Range 15-300 km

Mount Type Vehicle

In Service Yes

Radio #3

Name R-168-5UN-2

Quantity 1 ea

Type VHF

Frequency 30-108 MHz

Capabilities FH Voice

Maximum Range 10-20 km

Mount Type Man-Portable

In Service Yes

Radio #4

Name R-168-MRA

Quantity 1 ea

Type UHF

Frequency 1.5-1.75 GHz

Capabilities Voice Data

Maximum Range 6-20 km

Mount Type Vehicle

In Service Yes

Radio #5

Name R-612-18 100-172/220-400

Quantity 1 ea

Type VHF/UHF

Frequency INA

Capabilities Aviation band, Voice Data

Maximum Range 15-35 km

Mount Type INA

In Service Yes

Protection

Armor INA, It is also proposed with concealed built-in internal armor

Applique Armor Available

Active Protection System No

Mine Clearing No

Self-Entrenching Blade No

NBC Protection Yes

Smoke Equipment No

Image Sources

Notes https://twitter.com/Russian_Defence/status/885468019975221248; https://www.armyrecognition.com/december_2019_global_defense_security_army_news_industry/russian_central_military_district_signal_units_receive_advanced_hardware.html;

Details

Country of Origin Russia

Category Land

Land

Classification

Domain

Ground

Equipment Status

Active

Dimensions

Length

7.85 m

Width

2.5 m

Height

3.29 m

Weight

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Operators (1)

Russia

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