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ARK-1M RYS

Artillery locating radarFielded 1986Pending verification
Land ForcesRUS
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System
TypeArtillery locating radar
Date of introduction1986
ProliferationAt least 5 countries
Crew4Med[1]
Emplacement time5 minMed[1]
Displacement time5 minMed[1]
Dimensions and weight
Weight15.7 tMed[1]
Automotive performance
ChassisMT-LBuMed[1]
EngineYaMZ-238NMed[1]
Engine power300 hpMed[1]
Max road speed61 km/h38 mph · 33 ktMed[1]
Swim speed6 km/h4 mph · 3 ktMed[1]
Protection
Armor, Hull15 mmMed[1]
Armor, Turret Front20 mmMed[1]
NBC ProtectionYesMed[1]
Variants
ARK-1Baseline Model[1]
Summary

MT-LBu based ARK-1M is a tracked vehicle mounted H-band artillery locating radar. Usually found in the division's reconnaissance battery.

Draft entry. Values come from the cited public sources and are awaiting editor verification.
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Sources
  1. ARK-1M RYS Russian Artillery Locating Radar, U.S. Army TRADOC G-2 Worldwide Equipment Guide (ODIN)
    Published/updated 2026-03-20 · Tier 1 · checked 2026-10-10
Change log
  • 2026-10-10 Entry created from the Worldwide Equipment Guide (ODIN), bulk import