Despot (vehicle)

Despot (Serbian Cyrillic: Деспот) is multifunctional armoured vehicle developed in Tehnički Remont Bratunac manufacture located in Bratunac, Republika Srpska, Bosnia and Herzegovina.

TRB Despot
Type	Armoured Personnel Carrier
Place of origin	Republika Srpska, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Service history
Used by	See Users
Production history
Designer	Tehnički remont Bratunac
Manufacturer	Tehnički remont Bratunac
Produced	2019–present
No. built	5
Specifications
Mass	12 tonnes 14 tonnes (max)[1]
Length	6.05 m (19 ft 10 in)
Width	2.56 m (8 ft 5 in)
Height	2.70 m (8 ft 10 in)
Crew	max. 9 (3+6)[2]
Armor	STANAG 4569 Level 2; ballistic and anti-mine protection
Engine	Mercedes-Benz 7.2 engine 240 kW (322 hp)
Suspension	4×4 wheeled
Maximum speed	120 km/h

Despot can be used for police and military purposes and main roles of the vehicle are patrol and reconnaissance missions, commanding, transport and support of special operation units, medical purposes, counter-terrorism operations and peace action in cases of different weather conditions.[3]

Prototype is revealed on celebration of Republic Day on parade in Banja Luka on January 9, 2019. First two serial produced vehicles are brought in Training Center of the Ministry of Interior of Republika Srpska in Zalužani, near Banja Luka where vehicles be located for purposes of Special Anti-Terrorist Unit.