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Arena-M APS
In the sources: КАЗ «Арена-М»
Defense · KBM. Facts from open sources (OSINT), each linked to its post or document; translated from Russian by a language model.
Class and role
| Parameter | Value | Sources | Where |
|---|---|---|---|
| Function | Defense | ×3 | @milinua, @warhistoryalconafter, @RussianArms |
| Role | Interceptor | ×2 | @milinua, @warhistoryalconafter |
| Role | Support | ×1 | @RussianArms |
| Environment | Ground | ×1 | @RussianArms |
Manufacturer and country
| Value | Sources | Where |
|---|---|---|
| KBM | ×1 | @yigal_levin |
Specifications
| Parameter | Value | Sources | Where |
|---|---|---|---|
| rate_of_fire | 12 countermunitions (ammunition load) | ×3 | @barantchik, @rybar, @uav_tech |
| platform | T-90M (production) | ×2 | @RussianArms, @milinfolive |
| activation_distance | about 1-2 m from the tank turret | ×1 | @texBPLA |
| ammo_count_current | 12 units | ×1 | @VictoryDrones |
| ammo_count_upgraded | 36 units | ×1 | @VictoryDrones |
| anti_drone_capability_added | 2025 | ×1 | @barantchik |
| counter_kills | 7 FPV drones destroyed by a single system in one operation | ×1 | @mil_hub |
| counter_munitions_capacity | small stock of countermunitions | ×1 | @milinfolive |
| counter_munitions_count | 12 sector countermunitions | ×1 | @warhistoryalconafter |
| countermunitions_count_current | 12 pcs | ×1 | @milinfolive |
| countermunitions_count_proposed | 36 pcs | ×1 | @milinfolive |
| description | Облегченный КАЗ для боевых машин, продемонстрированный в 90-е | ×1 | @VictoryDrones |
| detection_method | Doppler radar | ×1 | @RussianArms |
| effect_method | directed beam of fragments | ×1 | @RussianArms |
| function | interception of anti-tank missiles, projectiles, FPV drones | ×1 | @barantchik |
| interceptor_count_current | 12 pcs | ×1 | @RussianArms |
| interceptor_count_planned | 36 pcs | ×1 | @RussianArms |
| limitation | limited countermunition stock due to system size and limited space on the tank | ×1 | @mil_hub |
| modernization_deadline | Q1 2027 | ×1 | @milinfolive |
| munitions_count | 12 pcs. | ×1 | @texBPLA |
| munitions_count_planned | 36 pcs. | ×1 | @texBPLA |
| original_purpose | interception of anti-tank guided missiles and rocket-propelled grenades | ×1 | @RussianArms |
| radar_elevation_sector_target | 70° or more | ×1 | @VictoryDrones |
| target_types | ATGM, RPG | ×1 | @RussianArms |
| targets | RPG, ATGM systems, UAVs | ×1 | @texBPLA |
| upgrade | software and hardware upgrade of the guidance radar: new algorithms for detecting and tracking FPV drones, expanded elevation sector of the radar antenna pattern | ×1 | @RussianArms |
| upgrade_deadline | до I квартала 2027 года | ×1 | @VictoryDrones |
| upgrade_deadline | Q1 2027 | ×1 | @RussianArms |
| variant | облегчённый, для боевых машин, продемонстрирован в 90-е | ×1 | @milinfolive |
×N – how many different sources (channels, sites or documents) give this value; ×1 means one.
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