German Gepard accurately hits target: nighttime hunt for Shahed attack drones

Tuesday, 26 September 2023, 18:10

Ukraine's Air Force has released the video showing the downing of Shahed-136/131 attack UAVs on the night of 25-26 September in the country's south.

Source: Air Force Command on social media

Details: The video shows the operation of a Gepard self-propelled anti-aircraft artillery system provided by Germany.

Background:

The Russian invaders attacked Ukraine with Shahed attack UAVs on the night of 25-26 September 2023. 38 Shahed-136/131 attack UAVs were recorded as having been launched from the southeast (Primorsko-Akhtarsk, Russia, and Cape Chauda in Russian-occupied Crimea).

26 Shahed-136/131 attack UAVs were downed by the air defence forces and assets of the Ukrainian Air Force, jointly with units of other parts of the Ukrainian Defence Forces.

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