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Land ForcesRussia

SNAR-10M1 (Big Fred)

Battlefield surveillance radarFielded 2012Pending verification
Land ForcesRUS
Length 6.45 m
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Fact cardConfidence · Source
System
TypeBattlefield surveillance radar
Date of introduction2012
ProliferationAt least 10 countries
Dimensions and weight
Length6.45 m21 ftMed[1]
Width2.86 m9 ftMed[1]
Height1.86 m6 ftMed[1]
Combat weight12.7 tMed[1]
Automotive performance
ChassisMTLBMed[1]
EngineYaMZ 238 (Newer versions have the KamAZ-740.50 engine / 360 Med[1]
Engine power240 hpMed[1]
Cruising range500 km311 mi · 270 nmiMed[1]
Max road speed60 km/h37 mph · 32 ktMed[1]
Cross-country speed30 km/h19 mph · 16 ktMed[1]
Swim speed5 km/h3 mph · 3 ktMed[1]
Fording depthAmphibiousMed[1]
Protection
Hull Armor14 mmMed[1]
Turret Armor14 mmMed[1]
NBC ProtectionYesMed[1]
Armament
Main armament1 x PKT 7.62mm, 7.62 mmMed[1]
Fire control
BandK (34.55-35.25 GHz)Med[1]
Output power14-70 KWMed[1]
Fire control systemPP-61AM, 2.6xMed[1]
Variants
SNAR-10Similar variant with the radar mounted on a MTLBu chassis in which the radar can be used to provide friendly fire correction data to artillery units. The SNAR-10 is not capable of amphibious operations due to the heavy t[1]
Summary

The SNAR-10M1 variant is a widely deployed battlefield surveillance "Big Fred" radar system, mounted on a self-propelled armored vehicle. It is designed to locate stationary and moving targets at the forward edge of the battle area.

Draft entry. Values come from the cited public sources and are awaiting editor verification.
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Operators
ArmeniaAzerbaijanBulgariaBelarusMoldovaRomaniaRussiaSlovakiaUkraine
Sources
  1. SNAR-10M1 (Big Fred) Russian Battlefield Surveillance 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