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ADSL Tusker Counter-UAS System
A Modular Tactical Counter-Drone Platform Based on the Toyota Hilux 4x4 Chassis
Why Counter-Drone Capability Matters
The Modern Threat Landscape
The rapid proliferation of unmanned aerial systems has transformed modern battlefields and security environments.
From hostile surveillance and intelligence gathering to swarm attacks and precision payload delivery, drones present a growing threat to various installations and places.
To counter these evolving threats, forces require a system capable of detecting, identifying, tracking and neutralizing aerial targets rapidly and effectively.
ADSL Tusker configurations
ADSL Tusker Platform
Tactical Mobility for Modern Airspace Protection
The ADSL Tusker Mobility Platform is a mission-ready tactical vehicle designed for the rapid deployment of Counter-Unmanned Aerial System (CUAS) equipment across military, homeland security and critical infrastructure protection operations.
Built on the globally proven Toyota Hilux 4x4 chassis, the platform combines off-road mobility, operational reliability and modular payload integration to support deployment across demanding operational environments.
Key Features
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High Mobility Tactical Platform
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Double Cabin Configuration
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Rear Flatbed Mission Area
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Rapid CUAS Deployment Capability
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Reliable Off-Road Performance
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Modular Payload Integration
About the Platform
The ADSL Tusker Mobility Platform is engineered to support mobile counter-drone operations across challenging operational environments. Designed for flexible deployment, the platform supports a range of mission requirements, including:
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Border Security
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Airbase Protection
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Critical Infrastructure Defence
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Convoy Escort Missions
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Rapid Reaction Operations
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Tactical Surveillance Deployments
The non-armoured configuration enables enhanced speed, lower vehicle weight, improved payload efficiency and simplified maintenance logistics, while maintaining excellent mobility performance across demanding operating conditions.
Core Benefits
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Tactical Mobility
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Rapid Deployment
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Modular Payload Integration
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Proven Reliability
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Multi-Mission Capability
Platform Capabilities & Configuration
Built on the globally proven Toyota Hilux 4x4 chassis, the platform leverages its off-road mobility, operational reliability and adaptability to support modular payload integration across demanding mission environments.
Cabin Configuration :
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Double/Single Cabin
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Seating Capacity for 2/4 Personnel
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Air-Conditioned Cabin
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Tactical Communication Provision
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Ergonomic Crew Layout
Rear Flatbed Configuration :
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Reinforced Flatbed Structure
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Payload Integration Area
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Equipment Mounting Rails
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Generator/Battery Provision
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Radar & Mast Mounting Capability
Optional Equipment :
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Telescopic Mast System
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Tactical Communication Suite
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Integrated Generator Set
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Hybrid Silent Power Pack
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Run-Flat Tire System
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Front Recovery Winch
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Tactical Lighting Package
Customisation Options (On-Demand) :
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Single Cab Version
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Rear Flatbed can be customised with suitable box & lift as required for Payload
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Vehicle Platform | Toyota Hilux 4x4 |
| Vehicle Type | Non-Armoured Tactical Vehicle |
| Engine Type | Turbocharged Diesel |
| Power Output | Approx. 201 HP |
| Transmission | 6-Speed Automatic / Manual |
| Drive System | 4x4 |
| Crew Capacity | 4 Personnel |
| Payload Capacity | 800 – 1,000 kg |
| Gross Vehicle Weight | Approx. 3,100 – 3,300 kg |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | Approx. 80 L |
| Operational Range | Up to 500 km |
| Maximum Speed | Up to 100 km/h |
| Ground Clearance | Approx. 210 mm |
| Fording Depth | Approx. 600 mm |
| Turning Radius | Approx. 6.4 m |
| Gradient Capability | 30° |
| Side Slope Capability | 15° |
| Suspension | Heavy Duty Front & Rear |
| Tire Type | All-Terrain Tires |
Technical Layout and Vehicle Architecture
The ADSL Tusker Platform is organised into dedicated functional zones to support crew operations, equipment integration and mission-specific payloads. The vehicle architecture separates the front, centre and rear flatbed sections to enable a clear and practical arrangement of on board systems.
Front Section :
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Driver & Commander Cabin
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Tactical Communication Console
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Navigation System
Centre Section :
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Crew Seating Area
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Internal Equipment Storage
Rear Flatbed :
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CUAS Payload Mounting Area
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Radar & Mast Integration
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Power Distribution Unit
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RF Jammer Installation
Recommended Visual Configuration
The platform can be configured with mission-oriented exterior finishes and mounted systems to suit operational requirements.
Exterior Finish Options :
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Matte Olive Green
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Desert Sand
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Tactical Grey
Suggested Mounted Systems :
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Radar Mast
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EO/IR Sensor Unit
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RF Jammer Pods
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Communication Antennas
ADSL Tusker Counter-UAS Vehicle
Reliable Mobility for Modern Counter-Drone Operations
Designed for modern counter-drone operations, the ADSL Tusker Counter-UAS Vehicle is an advanced integrated mobile defence platform engineered to detect, track, identify and neutralise hostile unmanned aerial systems (UAS).
Built on a tactical Toyota Hilux 4x4 platform, the system integrates dedicated Detection and Neutralisation Suites to deliver rapid deployment, high mobility and multi-layered Counter-UAS capability for modern battlefield and homeland security environments. It is suited for Military Operations, Border Security, Armed Forces, Strategic Asset Protection, Air & Maritime Security, Homeland Security, Rapid Response Missions and Critical Infrastructure Protection Teams.
System Highlights
Multi Layer Counter-UAS Capability
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Soft-kill and hard-kill engagement options
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Autonomous and operator-controlled modes
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Simultaneous multi-target tracking
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Real-time sensor fusion and threat analysis
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Tactical mobility for rapid-response missions
Key Advantages
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Multi-Layer Defence
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Advanced Sensor Fusion
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Fully Mobile
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Multi-Threat Capability
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Autonomous Operations
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Military-Grade Reliability
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High Tactical Mobility
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Modular Mission Flexibility
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Rapid Deployment
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Low Maintenance Footprint
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Proven Reliability
Integrated Platform Architecture
The ADSL Tusker Counter-UAS System brings together six integrated subsystems to support detection, identification, neutralisation and battle management within a unified operational architecture. Each subsystem performs a defined function within the overall Counter-UAS engagement cycle.
| Subsystem | Primary Function |
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| 4D AESA Radar | Detection & Tracking |
| RF Drone Detector | Passive RF Detection |
| EO/IR + LRF | Visual Identification |
| RF Drone Jammer | Soft-Kill Neutralisation |
| RCWS | Hard-Kill Engagement |
| C2 System | Sensor Fusion & Battle Management |
4D AESA Radar
Advanced Air Surveillance & Tracking
Key Features :
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X-Band Active Radar
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GaN-based amplification
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Hemispheric surveillance
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Track-While-Scan capability
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High target refresh rate
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Passive cooling architecture
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Military-standard qualified system
Detection Capability :
| Threat Type | Detection Range |
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| Nano UAV | 3 km |
| Medium UAV | 15 km |
| Fighter Aircraft | 22 km |
| Utility Helicopter | 15 km |
| Vehicles | 15 km |
| Pedestrians | 7 km |
| Rockets / Missiles | 4 km |
Radar Specifications :
| Parameter | Specification |
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| Frequency Band | X-Band |
| Antenna Type | AESA Patch Antenna |
| Range Resolution | 3 m |
| Velocity Range | 30–1500 m/s |
| Targets per Panel | 50 |
| Refresh Time | 1 sec |
| Minimum Range | 30 m |
| Azimuth Coverage | 90° per panel |
| Elevation Coverage | -10° to +70° |
| Operating Temperature | -20°C to +50°C |
RF Drone Detector
Passive Drone Signal Intelligence
Key Features :
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Passive drone detection
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360° situational awareness
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Direction finding capability
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Simultaneous multi-drone detection
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Fast response time
Specifications :
| Parameter | Specification |
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| Detection Range | ≥ 5 km Omni |
| Frequency Range | 400 MHz – 6 GHz |
| Azimuth Coverage | 360° |
| Elevation Coverage | ≥ 30° |
| Detection Time | ≤ 10 sec |
| Simultaneous Detections | ≥ 5 Drones |
| DOA Accuracy | ±10° |
| Weight | 10 kg |
RF Drone Jammer
Electronic Soft-Kill Neutralization
Capabilities :
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Disrupts communication and navigation links
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Omni-directional engagement
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Multi-frequency suppression
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GNSS denial capability
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Tactical anti-drone electronic warfare
Jammer Specifications :
| Parameter | Specification |
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| Frequency Bands | 433 MHz, 915 MHz, 1.2 GHz, 1.5 GHz, 2.4 GHz, 5.8 GHz |
| Additional Bands | Wi-Fi, ISM, GNSS |
| Jamming Range | 4 km Omni |
| Beam Width | ≥ 30° |
| Weight | 13 kg |
| Operating Temperature | -10°C to +50°C |
RCWS (Remotely Controlled Weapon Station)
Precision Hard-Kill Engagement
Weapon System :
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FN-MAG 7.62 mm configuration
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Two-axis gyro stabilization
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Ballistic computation system
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Integrated GPS
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External C4I integration
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Embedded training simulator
Specifications :
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Weapon | 7.62 mm MMG/LMG |
| Elevation | -20° to +70° |
| Azimuth | 360° |
| Stabilization | < 1 mrad |
| Weight | < 125 kg |
EO/IR Targeting System
Day & Night Surveillance and Target Confirmation
Thermal Imaging System :
| Parameter | Specification |
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| Detector Type | Uncooled 3rd Generation |
| IR Band | LWIR |
| Resolution | 640 × 480 |
| Optical Zoom | 2× |
| NETD | < 50 mK |
Day Camera :
| Parameter | Specification |
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| Resolution | 1024 × 768 |
| Optical Zoom | 30× Continuous |
| WFOV | 33° × 25° |
| NFOV | 1.23° × 0.92° |
Laser Range Finder :
| Parameter | Specification |
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| Type | Eye Safe Class I |
| Accuracy | ±0.75 m |
| Range | Up to 10 km |
| Minimum Distance | 50 m |
EO/IR Detection Performance :
| Function | IR | Visible |
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| Detection | 6 km | 6 km |
| Recognition | 3 km | 3 km |
Command and Control System
Intelligent Sensor Fusion & Battle Management
Core Functions :
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Integrated battlefield visualization
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Sensor fusion engine
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Automatic target cueing
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Engagement coordination
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Threat prioritization
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Manual & automatic operation modes
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Autonomous subsystem operations
Operational Advantages :
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Reduced operator workload
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Faster response time
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Improved engagement accuracy
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Multi-threat handling capability
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Network-centric warfare compatibility