Cayman 4x4 Light Reconnaissance Vehicle
Type: armored_vehicle
Domain: land
Country of Origin: Belarus
Manufacturer: Cayman
Overview
Belarusian light armored reconnaissance vehicle procured by Angola for mobile reconnaissance and border patrol missions. Features 4x4 configuration providing road and limited off-road mobility, light armor protection against small arms, weapons mounting options, and capacity for small crew. Angolan procurement represents relationship with Belarus for military equipment. Deployed for border surveillance, internal security, and reconnaissance missions where heavy armor unnecessary. Cost-effective solution for patrol missions.
Technical Specifications
| weight | ~7 tonnes |
|---|---|
| armament | RWS or pintle-mounted MG |
| max_speed | 110+ km/h |
| protection | Ballistic STANAG Level 1–2 |
| manufacturer | Cayman (Belarus) |
Operators
- Angola
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