Ukraine counter-offensive: Rheinmetall to supply Ukraine with 40,000 additional rounds for Gepard anti-aircraft platforms to keep the country’s skies secure – TheLiberal.ie – Our News, Your Views

Ukraine counter-offensive: Rheinmetall to supply Ukraine with 40,000 additional rounds for Gepard anti-aircraft platforms to keep the country’s skies secure




German company Rheinmetall is to supply Ukraine with 40,000 additional rounds for Gepard anti-aircraft platforms to keep the country’s skies secure.

Gepard platforms are self-propelled weapon systems equipped with twin 35mm Oerlikon cannons capable of delivering 550 rounds per minute to incoming aerial targets.

Overall, Rheinmetall has committed to producing 300,000 rounds for Ukraine’s Gepard weapon systems.

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