Gepard
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The Gepard is a German self-propelled anti-aircraft gun system featuring twin 35 mm cannons and radar for tracking and engaging low-flying aircraft and drones.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Gepard canonical | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
air defense system
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self-propelled anti-aircraft gun ⓘ |
| alternativeName | Flakpanzer Gepard NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ammunitionType |
armor-piercing
ⓘ
high-explosive incendiary ⓘ programmable airburst (later versions) ⓘ |
| armament | twin 35 mm Oerlikon KDA autocannons ⓘ |
| caliber | 35 mm ⓘ |
| category | self-propelled artillery ⓘ |
| chassisBasedOn | Leopard 1 main battle tank NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| combatUse | used in Russo-Ukrainian War ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Germany ⓘ |
| crew | 3 ⓘ |
| crewPositions |
commander
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driver ⓘ gunner ⓘ |
| designedToEngage |
cruise missiles
ⓘ
drones ⓘ helicopters ⓘ low-flying aircraft ⓘ |
| developmentStart | 1960s ⓘ |
| fireControl |
optical sights
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radar-guided ⓘ |
| gunElevation | -5 to +85 degrees (approximate) ⓘ |
| hasRadar |
search radar
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tracking radar ⓘ |
| manufacturer |
Krauss-Maffei Wegmann
NERFINISHED
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Rheinmetall NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mobility | tracked ⓘ |
| notableCapability |
all-weather operation
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autonomous target detection and engagement ⓘ |
| operatorType | NATO countries ⓘ |
| originEra | Cold War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| platformType | armored fighting vehicle ⓘ |
| primaryRole | short-range air defense ⓘ |
| propulsion | diesel engine ⓘ |
| radarLocation |
rear-mounted search radar
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turret-mounted tracking radar ⓘ |
| serviceEntry | 1976 ⓘ |
| successorInRole | more modern SHORAD missile systems ⓘ |
| turretTraverse | 360 degrees ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Belgian Army
NERFINISHED
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Brazilian Army NERFINISHED ⓘ Bundeswehr NERFINISHED ⓘ Romanian Land Forces NERFINISHED ⓘ Royal Netherlands Army NERFINISHED ⓘ Ukrainian Armed Forces NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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