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Flakpanzer Gepardlarger figure on 2 of 2
Gravehawklarger figure on 0 of 2
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Measured figures
Overall
Single sourceOverall: 7.68 m (25 ft 2 in)[source]
Length
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | Flakpanzer Gepard | Gravehawk |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Self-propelled anti-aircraft gun[source] | Surface-to-air missile system[source] |
| Place of origin | Switzerland West Germany[source] | United Kingdom[source] |
| In service | 1976–present[source] | 2024[source] |
| Used by | See Operators[source] | Ukrainian Armed Forces[source] |
5.90 metres (19.4 ft)[source]
Mass
Single source47.5 t (46.7 long tons; 52.4 short tons)[source]
driver, gunner, commander
Single source3 (driver, gunner, commander)[source]
10- cylinder , 37,400 cc (2,280 cu in ) MTU multi-fuel engine
Single source10- cylinder , 37,400 cc (2,280 cu in ) MTU multi-fuel engine 830 PS (819 hp, 610 kW)[source]
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| Wars | Russo-Ukrainian War[source] | War in Ukraine[source] |
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| Designer | Oerlikon-Bührle AG (Switzerland) Contraves (Switzerland) Siemens-Albis AG (Switzerland) Krauss-Maffei AG (vehicle - West Germany)[source] | Team Kindred[source] |
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| Manufacturer | Krauss-Maffei AG (licence production)[source] | BAE Systems[source] |
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| Armor | conventional steel[source] | — |
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| Main armament | 2 × 35 mm Oerlikon GDF autocannon , each with 320 rounds anti-air ammunition and 20 rounds anti-tank[source] | — |
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| Secondary armament | 2 × quad 76 mm smoke grenade dischargers[source] | — |
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| Power/weight | 17.5 PS/t[source] | — |
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| Suspension | Torsion bar suspension[source] | — |
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| Produced | — | 2024-present[source] |
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| No. built | — | 17[source] |
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| Engine | — | Solid-fuel rocket[source] |
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| Guidance system | — | Infrared homing[source] |
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| Launch platform | — | Containerized twin-arm missile launcher[source] |
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