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ARK-1M RYS Russian Artillery Locating Radar

1RL-239, Lynx

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Basic Information
Name
ARK-1M RYS Russian Artillery Locating Radar
Designation
1RL-239, Lynx
Alternate Designation
1RL-239, Lynx
Equipment Type
Manufacturer
Date of Introduction
1986
Description

MT-LBu based ARK-1M is a tracked vehicle mounted H-band artillery locating radar. Usually found in the division's reconnaissance battery. Designed to flash range firing mortars, field artillery pieces, MRL systems and tactical missiles. It also provides fire-control for counter fire.

Ground Specifications
Crew 4
Mobility Type Tracked
Engine V-8 diesel (300 hp)
NBC Protection Yes
Max Speed 61.0 km/h
Range 500.0 km
Variants
ARK-1 Baseline Model
System
Alternative Designation 1RL-239, Lynx
Crew 4 ea
Chassis MT-LBu
Emplacement Time 5 min
Displacement Time 5 min
Dimensions
Height, Overall 2.72 m
Length, Chassis Overall 7.61 m
Width, Overall 2.85 m
Weight 15.7 mT
Automotive
Engine Name YaMZ-238N
Engine Power 300 hp
Engine Type V-8 diesel
Range, Cruising 500 km
Speed, Maximum Road 61 km/h
Speed, Cross Country 30 km/h
Speed, Maximum Swim 6 km/h
Fording Depth INA
Amphibious May not be amphibious based on the weight of the radar system.
Radar
Antenna Type 3-D, 5 cm wavelength, monopulse radar
Detection Range (Mortar) 13 km
Detection Range (Artillery) 8 km
Detection Range (Rocket) 25 km
Detection Range (Missile) 30 km
Frequency Band NATO H Band (6 - 8 Ghz)
Receiver (Noise Figure) 8.0 dB
Max Number of Targets 3 tracks / minute
Protection
Armor, Hull 15 mm
Armor, Turret Front 20 mm
NBC Protection Yes
Smoke Equipment No
Details
Country of Origin Russia
Category Radars
Land > Radars
Filter Label
A
Classification
Domain
Ground
Equipment Status
Active
Dimensions
Length
Width
2.85 m
Height
2.72 m
Weight
15700 kg
Operators (5)
Russia
Slovakia
Turkmenistan
Uzbekistan
CFE Treaty
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