Spanish ASCOD Tracked Carrier Fitted With Bandit-X Interceptor Drone Launchers at Atlas 26

A tracked ASCOD carrier fitted with launch containers for ARMMO's Bandit-X interceptor drones appeared at Spain's Atlas 26 counter-UAS exercise in Huelva. The configuration mounts several launch units on an open rear deck, pairing cross-country armored mobility with hard-kill interceptors intended to physically defeat hostile small drones. ARMMO describes Bandit-X as a guided, autonomous interceptor, although the vehicle's sensor cueing, fire-control links and precise equipment fit have not been confirmed. The appearance establishes an exercise demonstration, not an announced Spanish Army procurement or approved operational variant of the ASCOD-based VAC program.