M163 VADS
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m163-vads-188-1643744
title:
M163 VADS
text:
The M163 Vulcan Air Defense System (VADS), officially Gun, Air Defense Artillery, Self-Propelled 20-mm, M163, is a self-propelled anti-aircraft gun (SPAAG) that was primarily used by the United States Army. The M163 provides mobile, short-range air defense protection for ground units against low-flying fixed-wing aircraft and helicopters. It replaced the M42 Duster as the standard American armored light air-defense gun.
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Self-propelled anti-aircraft gun
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/M163_VADS
date created:
2005-01-19T12:36:01Z
date modified:
2024-09-08T23:43:03Z
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