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Ukraine: First German Gepard anti-aircraft tanks to arrive in summer

THE Germany announced that within the summer they will be delivered to Ukraine the first German anti-aircraft guns tanks Gepard, as the West begins supplies with heavy munitions.

Thus, in the summer they will arrive first 15 anti-aircraftwhile overall 50 such chariots are to be delivered. Features, the company Krauss-Maffei Wegmann has received the green light from the federal government to sell to Ukraine the technically refurbished anti-aircraft tanks from the former reserves of the German armed forces.

“I spoke with my Ukrainian counterpart and he explicitly confirmed to me once again that Ukraine would like the fastest possible delivery by Germany of Gepard anti-aircraft guns. including 59,000 cartridges“, Said the German Minister of Defense Christine Lambrecht.

At the same time, he stated that “now we are working to ensure that the first 15 Gepards will be ready by mid-July and with fully trained crews».

Source: News Beast

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