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IAF Museum
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Soviet 23 mm AA Gun
This 23mm antiaircraft gun is is the most common type
of light AA gun in the world. These guns were captured and renovated after
the Yom Kippur War (1973), and Israel used them from 1976 to 1992. This
gun is used in over 60 countries, including Egypt, Iran, Iraq, Libya,
and Syria.
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The gun is small, light weight, easily maneuverable, and has wheels that
fold, allowing it to be easily loaded on a truck, aircraft, or heavy helicopter.
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