This mobile anti aircraft device ended up being made the German military in 1943 to provide battlefield protection for forces vunerable to suffered assault by enemy planes. The automobile originated, based on the 38T tank framework, of Czechoslovakian begin at the moment widely employed whenever foundation for reconnaissance and mobile artillery devices. The Gepard carried a 2cm cannon, FLAK 38 and although well armed would not alone deliver the amount of fire had a need to protect a location under attack so it ended up being needed to deploy them in teams for effective defence. Total manufacturing amounted to 140 before make ceased in exceptionally super early 1944.