ZUR-23-2S Jod
Overview
ZUR-23-2S
A Polish ZUR-23-2S Jod in the firing position.
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Description
The ZUR-23-2S Jod is a Polish upgrade of the ZU-23. It is fitted with the more capable GP-1R tachometric sight unit. Furthermore, two SA-7 man portable surface to air missiles are fitted. The sight increases the effectiveness of the 23mm autocannon and the SA-7 missiles increase the engagement range.
Details
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