ZSU-23-4 Shilka

1960s self-propelled quad 23 mm anti-aircraft gun system
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ZSU-23-4 Shilka

Summary

ZSU-23-4 Shilka is a combat vehicle model[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of combat_vehicle_model entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,250 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • ZSU-23-4 Shilka's instance of is recorded as combat vehicle model[3].
  • ZSU-23-4 Shilka is operated by Afghan National Army[4].
  • ZSU-23-4 Shilka is operated by National People's Army[5].
  • ZSU-23-4 Shilka is operated by Egyptian Army[6].
  • ZSU-23-4 Shilka is operated by Indian Armed Forces[7].
  • ZSU-23-4 Shilka is operated by Polish Land Forces[8].
  • ZSU-23-4 Shilka is operated by Red Army[9].
  • ZSU-23-4 Shilka is operated by Armed Forces of Ukraine[10].
  • Shilka is named after ZSU-23-4 Shilka[11].
  • ZSU-23-4 Shilka's manufacturer is recorded as Mytishchi Machine-Building Plant[12].
  • ZSU-23-4 Shilka's developer is recorded as KBP Instrument Design Bureau[13].
  • ZSU-23-4 Shilka is a type of self-propelled anti-aircraft gun[14].
  • ZSU-23-4 Shilka's Commons category is recorded as ZSU-23-4 Shilka[15].
  • ZSU-23-4 Shilka's country of origin is recorded as Soviet Union[16].
  • ZSU-23-4 Shilka's powered by is recorded as diesel engine[17].
  • ZSU-23-4 Shilka's service entry is recorded as January 1, 1962[18].
  • ZSU-23-4 Shilka's topic's main category is recorded as Category:ZSU-23-4 Shilka[19].
  • ZSU-23-4 Shilka's Commons gallery is recorded as ZSU-23-4 Shilka[20].
  • ZSU-23-4 Shilka's total produced is recorded as {'amount': '+6500'}[21].
  • ZSU-23-4 Shilka's described by source is recorded as Jane's World Armoured Fighting Vehicles[22].
  • ZSU-23-4 Shilka's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'ru', 'text': 'Шилка'}[23].

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Designation and Status

ZSU-23-4 Shilka's instance of is recorded as combat vehicle model[3].

History and Context

Shilka is named after ZSU-23-4 Shilka[11].

Why It Matters

ZSU-23-4 Shilka ranks in the top 6% of combat_vehicle_model entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,250 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[24] It is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[25]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . The World's Armies. wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . Q106075595. wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Q106075595. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . Q106075595. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Q106075595. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [24] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [25] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 15d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country of origin
    Instance of combat vehicle model
    Named after Shilka
    Total produced {'amount': '+6500'}
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