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💥 Why Russo-Iranian Kamikaze Drones Can Not Pass Gepard?

The Flakpanzer Gepard, a Cold War relic designed to combat Soviet threats, now faces modern challenges. Its imposing size and firepower are matched only by its ability to devastate anything in its path. But its true strength lies in eliminating drone threats, with a single unit taking down over ten drones and intercepting missiles. Equipped with twin 35mm cannons firing at an astonishing rate and featuring advanced radar systems, the Gepard is a relentless defender and a legend reborn in the modern age.

🎬 Main characteristics:

📌 Designed during the Cold War to counter Soviet threats
📌 Powerful: known for its size, noise, and destructive capabilities
📌 Effective against drones: proven against Iranian kamikaze drones
📌 Impressive record: single unit shot down over 10 drones and intercepted 2 missiles
📌 Armed with potent twin 35mm Oerlikon KDA autocannons
📌 High rate of fire: 550 rounds per minute per cannon
📌 Carries both anti-aircraft and armor-piercing ammunition
📌 Effective range against aircraft: up to 4.5 kilometers (2.8 miles)
📌 Requires minimal ammo per engagement (20-40 rounds)
📌 Powerful enough to destroy low-flying aircraft

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🎥 Key Video Chapters:

0:00 - Introduction: The Gepard weapon system and its nickname "dragon" in Ukraine.
0:14 - Explanation of the Gepard's firing rate and ability to counter aerial threats.
0:36 - The Gepard's effectiveness against drones, specifically Iranian Shahed-136 drones.
1:02 - Historical context: the Gepard's development during the Cold War and its current use in Ukraine.
1:19 - Russia's use of Iranian drones and the introduction of Gepard to counter them.
1:31 - Technical details of the Gepard, including its chassis, turret configuration, guns, and ammunition.
2:48 - Effective range and typical ammunition usage of the Gepard.
3:14 - Radar systems and laser range finder used by the Gepard.
3:51 - Optical targeting system and its components.
4:13 - Recent US support for Ukraine by providing Gepard anti-aircraft guns.
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