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The Gepard: The Drone Killer Russo-Iranian Forces Fear Most
The Flakpanzer Gepard, a Cold War-era icon, has reemerged as a crucial defense system in modern warfare. Renowned for its twin 35mm cannons and advanced radar, the Gepard effortlessly neutralizes ...
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Ukraine’s Nearly 50-Year-Old Gepards Are Still The Best Air-Defense Guns In The World
The German-made Flakpanzer Gepard is a pair of radar-guided 35-millimeter autocannons in a two-person turret mated with a Leopard 1 tank chassis, which seats a driver. It arguably is the best self ...
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A 1960s-era cannon is 'kicking ass' against Russia's drones, but the country that makes ammo for it won't send more to Ukraine
The Flakpanzer Gepard has been one of Ukraine's the most valuable weapons against Russia. The Gepard, a 1960s-era air-defense cannon, has been highly effective in taking down Russian drones.