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ZU-23-2 Twin Anti-Aircraft Autocannon
DESCRIPCIÓN DEL SISTEMA
Soviet-designed twin 23mm anti-aircraft autocannon widely used across Central African armed forces (CAR, Cameroon, Chad, DRC). Towed weapon system with a practical rate of fire of 400 rounds per minute per barrel. Also used in ground fire support role mounted on trucks (technical). Widespread in African militaries due to simplicity and availability.
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FABRICANTE
ZiD (Zavodskie Mashinostroitelny)
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ZU-23-2 Twin Anti-Aircraft Autocannon - ZiD (Zavodskie Mashinostroitelny)
VENTAJAS
- 2,000 RPM combined rate of fire (1,000 each barrel)
- Light 950kg — towed or truck-mounted
- Dual-purpose vs aircraft and light vehicles
- Ammo widely available in CIS and globally
- 50+ country operators
DESVENTAJAS
- 2,500m range insufficient vs modern standoff threats
- No radar or FCS in basic version
- Manual targeting
- Cannot track fast jets or modern UCAVs
ESPECIFICACIONES TÉCNICAS
FEEDBelt 50 Rounds Per Barrel
CALIBER MM23
WEIGHT TONNES0.95
MAX ALTITUDE M1500
RATE OF FIRE RPM2000
EFFECTIVE RANGE M2500
MUZZLE VELOCITY MS980
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