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LEDS-150 Land Electronic Defence System is an active protection system, developed by Saab Avitronics, a South African subsidiary of the Swedish aerospace and defence company, Saab.〔(SAAB Avitronics - LEDS-150 brochure (PDF) )〕〔(Saabgroup.com - Press release: Saab Avitronics joint venture )〕 The system is able to counter most known threats against armoured vehicles with soft and hard kill methods.〔(DefenceWeb - Saab markets local vehicle defence tech )〕 LEDS-150 consists of laser warning sensors, an ADC-150 Active Defence Controller, a number of MCTS Munition Confirmation and Tracking Sensors, and High Speed Directed Launchers, HSDL, which allows the combination of soft- and hard-kill countermeasure deployment capability to the platform, optional displays, and interconnecting harnesses. This system uses the Denel Dynamics Mongoose-1 missile to destroy the incoming threat in 5 to 15 meters distance from the protected vehicle.〔(Denel Dynamics Mongoose brochure (PDF) )〕 LEDS-150 covers all 360 degrees azimuth; its elevation coverage is from -15 to +65 degrees. The system has been integrated on the MOWAG Piranha armoured personnel carrier.〔(Janes.com - Saab Avitronics Land Electronic Defence System (LEDS) (South Africa), Active protection systems )〕〔(Defense Update - Active Protection Systems Are Maturing )〕 The South African Army has funded much of the development of this system.〔(DefenceWeb - R29m more for SA rocket killer )〕 == External links == *(Saab's official page for LEDS ) 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「LEDS-150」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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