Hunt for Russian UAVs and rockets: the Armed Forces Got Gepard from Jordan (Photo)
These SAUs differ only in radar stations. New anti -aircraft installations are actively involved in air defense to combat Russian rockets and drones. Cheetah crews took two months of intensive training in Germany, where they were carefully prepared for work on these fighting machines. "Weapons of our anti -aircraft self -propelled installation consists of two 35 millimeters caliber guns. It is equipped with radar stations for tracking and searching goals, as well as guidance.
The third important component is an on -board computer that analyzes all target parameters and executes the target. " The crew commander of Cheetah Vitaliy told. The air force stated that recently during training a training plane imitated a flight of a winged rocket. Radio technical, anti -aircraft missile units and mobile fire groups have worked out the detection, capture and conditional destruction of this control purpose.
The Cheetah crew successfully identified the target, accompanied it and conditionally destroyed. These installations within the contract of 1977 and 1979 were staged by the Armed Forces of the Netherlands. They received another radar part and a smoke curtain system. We will remind, on November 13, 2023, De Telegraaf reported that the United States bought out in Jordan for 110 million euros 60 Self -propelled anti -aircraft installations Gepard for further sending to Ukraine.