AiirSource Military | Ukraine Soldiers Fire ZU-23 Anti-Aircraft Gun – This Soviet-Era Weapon Is Never Going Away @AiirSource | Uploaded September 2017 | Updated October 2024, 5 days ago.
Ukrainian airborne troops engaging ground level targets with a ZU-23 anti-aircraft weapon during training at the Yavoriv Combat Training Center, Western Ukraine.
The ZU-23-2, also known as ZU-23, is a Soviet towed 23 mm anti-aircraft twin-barreled autocannon. ZU stands for Zenitnaya Ustanovka (Russian: Зенитная Установка) - anti-aircraft mount. Developed in the late 1950s, it is designed to engage low-flying targets as well as armored vehicles and for direct defense of troops and strategic locations against air assault.
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Ukrainian airborne troops engaging ground level targets with a ZU-23 anti-aircraft weapon during training at the Yavoriv Combat Training Center, Western Ukraine.
The ZU-23-2, also known as ZU-23, is a Soviet towed 23 mm anti-aircraft twin-barreled autocannon. ZU stands for Zenitnaya Ustanovka (Russian: Зенитная Установка) - anti-aircraft mount. Developed in the late 1950s, it is designed to engage low-flying targets as well as armored vehicles and for direct defense of troops and strategic locations against air assault.
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