Election season arriving soon, the officials have to be busy-busy campaigning. To support the campaign activities and the state certainly can not be separated from the keamanaan affairs officials. Special security for the President and Vice President of somewhat more than others, one of them president and vice president of security is protected by armored fighting device lightweight, can be described as a light armored.


Well, one light armored Presidential Security Forces mainstay (Paspampres) is Cadilage Cage operated Commando Scout Army cavalry unit. Lightweight armor is designed with a streamlined body and Indonesia have been purchased from the United States in 1985. Panzer was first shown to the public during the exhibition of the Armed Forces in 1995. Tasks that can run this armor include initial reconnaissance on the battlefield, border reconnaissance, anti-guerrilla and suitable to support the police mission.
Commando Scout made in several variants, such as the twin machine gun version, commando pod, anti-tank missiles and TOW anti-tank with a 106 mm cannon recoil. Indonesia itself has a version of the twin machine gun with M60 machine guns 7.62 mm caliber. In a combat mission, Commando Scout can carry 2200 rounds 7.62 mm caliber. This version is often seen in the guard house at the vice president's official residence Suropati Park area, Jakarta.Menurut information from Jane's Light Tanks and Armoured Cars, armored artificial Cage Cadilage owned only by the two countries, namely Indonesia, which has 28 units and Egypt which has 112 unit.Spesifikasi Commando Scout
Crew: 1 driver and 1 gunner
Configuration: 4 × 4
Length: 5.01 meters
Width: 2.06 meters
Height: 2.16 meters
Combat Weight: 7.24 tons
Fuel Capacity: 378 liters
Maximum speed: 96 Km per hour
Range: 1287 km
Engine: V6 Cummins Diesel 149 hp at 3300 Rpm
Step: 61 centimeters
Trench: 60 centimeters
Transmission: 4 forward + 1 back
Turning radius: 7.925 nut