The First 10 Air-Defense Systems GEPARD 1A2 Adopted for Service in Brazil
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Total under contract with Krauss-Mafei Wegmann, Brazil will receive 34 used self-propelled anti-aircraft Gepard 1A2 short range.
Furnish plans to modernize air defense within the Brazilian Army Antiaircraft Defense Strategic Project arose Gepard 1 A2 as a low cost option and given the rapid availability.
For that were purchased 37 tanks Gepard, who will come to Brazil 2015. The material will provide the Antiaircraft Batteries Army Armoured Brigades . The Gepard were distributed to subordinate units to the 6 th Armored Infantry Brigade, located in Rio Grande do Sul, and also for E scola Coast Artillery and Antiaircraft in Rio de Janeiro .
The evaluation of the Brazilian Army led to the solution of Antiaircraft Artillery instead of missiles for your prompt response and the possibility of treating against moving targets and small section visible to radar as UAVs and Drones.
