EBRC Jaguar | |
| Country | France |
| Type | Reconnaissance vehicle |
| Produced | 2020–present |
| Built | Unknow |
The Engin Blindé de Reconnaissance et de Combat Jaguar (English: Armoured Reconnaissance and Combat Vehicle Jaguar) or EBRC Jaguar is a French armoured reconnaissance vehicle that will replace the French Army’s AMX 10 RC and ERC 90 Sagaie reconnaissance and fire support vehicles as well as the VAB Mephisto.
Source: EBRC Jaguar on Wiki
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| Photographer | Chadi Rachid |
| Localisation | Unknow |
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The EBRC Jaguar is a new-generation, six-wheel drive armored fighting vehicle developed by a French industrial consortium (Nexter, Arquus, and Thales) as part of the SCORPION modernization program for the French Army. It is designed for armored reconnaissance and combat, replacing older vehicles like the AMX-10 RC and ERC 90 Sagaie.
Key Features and Armament
The Jaguar is heavily armed for a reconnaissance vehicle, focusing on versatility and anti-armor capability.
- Main Gun: 40 mm Cased Telescoped Armament System (CTAS) autocannon.
- Rate of Fire: Up to 200 rounds per minute.
- Anti-Tank Weapon: Two launchers for Akeron MP (MMP) Medium-Range Anti-Tank Guided Missiles (ATGMs).
- Missile Range: Up to 4,000 meters, with “fire-and-forget” capability.
- Secondary Armament: 7.62 mm machine gun mounted in a Remote Controlled Weapon Station (RCWS) on the turret.
General Specifications
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Type | Armored Reconnaissance and Combat Vehicle |
| Crew | 3 (Driver, Gunner, Commander) |
| Configuration | 6×6 Wheeled Chassis (with rear-axle steering) |
| Combat Weight | Up to 25 tonnes (GVWR) |
| Engine Power | ~500 hp (Militarized Volvo D11 Turbo-Diesel) |
| Maximum Speed | 90 km/h (on road) |
| Operational Range | 800 km |
| In Service | 2022 (French Army) |
Protection and Mobility
- Protection Level: STANAG 4569 Level 4 (standard), providing protection against 14.5 mm armor-piercing rounds and 155 mm shell fragments at 30 m.
- Additional Protection: Can be fitted with modular add-on armor kits, including slat armor against RPGs (optional).
- Survivability: Equipped with a Laser Warning System, missile detection system, and GALIX automatic smoke grenade launchers.
- Mobility Features: Features variable ground clearance, independent suspension, a tire pressure variation system, and a run-flat system for excellent cross-country performance.
Role and Users
The Jaguar combines a high degree of firepower, protection, and C4ISTAR (Command, Control, Communications, Computers, Intelligence, Surveillance, Target Acquisition, and Reconnaissance) capabilities, making it a powerful platform for modern, networked warfare.
- Primary Users: France (300 planned), Belgium (60 planned).
- Programme: A key component of the French Army’s SCORPION modernization effort.
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