As shown in a tweet posted on April 1 by Ukraine Weapons Tracker, the Ukrainian army started to use ancient KS-19 100mm anti-aircraft guns. Though initially designed to be used against air targets, now they are used against ground targets - in indirect and possibly direct fire mode. The first KS-19 guns entered service in 1947.
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KS-19 anti-aircraft gun deployed by the Ukrainian army (Picture source: screenshot from a video posted on Twitter account of Ukraine Weapons Tracker)
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