Top 12 Most Expensive Military Vehicles Ever Built

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5. Russia's SA-8 Gecko

Dive into the 9K33 Osa, known as SA-8 Gecko by NATO, a mobile surface-to-air missile system from the Soviet Union for short-range air defense. Operational since the early 1970s, it's a key asset for Russian and Middle Eastern forces. Dubbed "Romb" for export, the Osa shines with swift deployment and precision against aerial dangers.
SA-8 Gecko (9K33 Osa) The SA-8 Gecko broke ground as the first air defense system with engagement radars on one vehicle. At 17.5 tons, it needs a crew of five. Around 1,200 units were made at the Znamya Truda Plant before 1988, setting a benchmark for future integrated defense technologies.

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