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A video of a cheetah tank being shot down is causing a stir online. He simply withstood the attack of a Russian drone.
That’s it? The last picture taken by the Russian drone is sent, the target object is shown very clearly, as in the crosshairs. It’s getting closer at breakneck speed. Unmistakable: A Cheetah tank used in the Ukraine war. Also interesting: Tank accident in Poland: decapitated leopard triggers debate
The kamikaze drone is about to hit. In Russian channels it stays with the still image. Videos have now appeared on social networks that show the supposed shooting down in real life – to the end. The drone just bounces off cheetah tank away. His tower can withstand a lot. You might also be interested in: Ukraine war: time-lapse shows destruction of cities
Since then, the high song has been heard in social networks, such as on Twitter “Made in Germany” sung. A user writes, “Without penetrating power, the pride of our German engineering is only damaged at most.” An irony. After all, the cheetah is an old model of an anti-aircraft tank. He was retired from the Bundeswehr long ago.
It is still in use in a few states. After all, Switzerland still has large quantities of the right ammunition in stock. But in Germany he is only in the tank museum to be seen in Munster. And in Ukraine he is on duty – and celebrated. also read: Ukraine: Rheinmetall prevents drama with cheetah ammunition
Ukraine war; Air defense systems in particular are urgently needed
The Ukrainian Ambassador in Berlin, Oleksii Makeiev, has repeatedly emphasized the effectiveness of Western weapons in the war against Russia. Just those German weapon systems have so far clearly shown how superior they are to Russian technology. Other anti-aircraft systems such as the Iris-T, Patriot and Gepard would be the most needed. “For the planned counteroffensive, we need more armored vehicles, tanks and artillery systems, long-range ammunition in the shortest possible time,” Makeiev told our editorial team. Read about it: Iris-T: This is the weapon that Scholz promises Ukraine
Ukraine war – background and explanations for the conflict
It looks as if German weapons in particular would make the difference, especially since Russia is by no means boasting of high-tech. partially come decades-old tank models for use. Read about it: Putin causes laughter on the internet with bulky garbage tanks,
War has always been a testing ground for weapons. Especially for tank forges like Rheinmetall brings the success of tanks like the Leopard or the Cheetah You earn from the Ukraine war. (fmg)
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