"Gepard" AA gun downing a "Shahed" UAV this morning. (i.imgur.com)

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"Cheetah" is faster than "moped" 💨

This morning, one of the air defense units, which received over 10 million hryvnias of aid from us, successfully shot down an enemy drone. That's how it works - we help, they protect 🫶

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[-] ours@lemmy.world 6 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago)

Most autocannons are. Soviets took the guidance radars off their Shilkas (older equivalent to Guepard but with quad cannons) and called the radarless AAA vehicles "Afghanis".

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