The ZU-23-2, also known as ZU-23, is a Soviet towed 23×152mm anti-aircraft twin-barreled autocannon. ZU stands for Zenitnaya Ustanovka (Russian: Зенитная Установка) – anti …

The cannon carriage is based on the earlier ZPU-2 anti-aircraft twin heavy machine gun, which mounted two KPV 14.5 mm heavy machine guns. ZU-23-2 can be identified by the different …

The ZU-23-2, also known as ZU-23, is a Russian-made towed 23 mm anti-aircraft twin-barreled automatic cannon. At the end of World War II the standard anti-aircraft gun was the ZPU series,...

Feb 26, 2022 · Detailing the technical specifications, development, and operational history of the ZU-23-2 / ZU-23 Towed Anti-Aircraft Artillery (AAA) including pictures.

Jan 9, 2025 · The ZU-23-2 is a twin-barreled, towed anti-aircraft autocannon developed by the Soviet Union to provide short-range air defense and support against low-flying aircraft, …

The ZU-23 is fitted with two 2A14 autocannon firing the 23x152mm round. Each 2A14 is fed by a 50 round belt. The cyclic rate of fire is 2.000 rpm, but short burst must be fired to allow the …

The 23 mm ZU-23-2 Twin Anti-Aircraft Cannon is a powerful mean of combat against airborne targets within the distance of 2500 m and height of 1500 m. The weapon is designed for anti …

Feb 9, 2018 · The ZU-23-2, also known as ZU-23, is a Soviet towed 23 mm anti-aircraft twin-barreled autocannon. ZU stands for Zenitnaya Ustanovka (Russian: Зенитная Установка) – …

Nov 7, 2011 · The ZU-23 mounts twin 23-mm cannons on a towed two-wheel carriage. The cannons are positioned side-by-side between large ring-type trunnions.

The first production form of the ZU-23-2 (also known as "ZU-23"), designated as the base "ZU-23-2", was issued to the Soviet Army. It was followed by the "ZU-23M", a modernized version that …