 The upper part of the suspension of the prototype is fitted with mock ballistic side skirts and new sponsions.It has a crew of 4, the commander, loader and gunner are positioned in the turret and the driver in the front of the hull.The main weapon is a fully stabilized M256 120 mm smoothbore gun with a thermal sleeve as used on the M1A1 version of the Abrams MBT and carries 36 rounds in the turret bustle.