By Admin 
The ZSU-23-4 (Shilka) was also included in the air defense systems that thwarted drone attacks by Pakistan after Operation Sindoor. With the help of integrated radar system, it tracks the enemy drone and starts firing on it. When there is firing, no sound is heard. Just as the water flows, it fires and its pill also crosses the thick sheet of iron or elmunium.
India launched Operation Sindoor to avenge the Pahalgam terror attack on 22 April. On the intervening night of 6-7 May, the terrorist bases in 9 different areas in Pakistan were destroyed under Operation Sindoor. Furious with this action, Pakistan tried to attack the military bases of many cities of India with drones on May 8, but India’s air defense system destroyed all drones in the air. These include S-400, Akash, Mrsam, L-70 and Shilka Air Defense.
ZSU-23-4 (Shilka) features-
- Range- more than 2.5 km
- Target- Drone, helicopter and lav flying aircraft
- Fire Rate- 4000 rounds per minute
- Fire rate per barrel- 850 to 1000 rounds per minute
- Speed- 50 km per hour
- Guidance system- radar and optical tracking
- Deployment- Self-operated on armored vehicle
- Weight- 20 kg
Shilka is equipped with AI, which can turn around 360 degrees and combat drones attacks from all sides. This defense system tracks enemy drones and destroys them. It is capable of working day and night and in every season. It has an automatic tracking system, which with the help of radar locks the target and fire directly.
Shilka fire at such a speed that her voice is not heard. No matter how sharp someone’s ears are, but you will not know, as water is flowing, in that way bullets are fired from it. It has a 6-8 inch round, which will also tear out a body made of aluminum or iron of the car. This law flying is capable of destroying helicopters and drones.
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