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The GAZ-AAA （4M） is the first variant of the GAZ-AAA-based self-propelled anti-aircraft gun family․ It is a Soviet anti-aircraft truck developed in 1938‚ based on the GAZ-AAA truck platform and armed with a quad 7․62 mm Maxim light machine gun․ The 7․62 mm Maxim light machine guns originate from a World War I Russian Imperial stockpile‚ of which thousands were available after the war ended․ With the unexpected German invasion of the Soviet Union‚ the Soviets lacked dedicated anti-aircraft guns․ As a result‚ during the early stages of World War II‚ many improvised and makeshift anti-aircraft guns are designed․ Given its high fire rate‚ the quad 7․62 mm Maxim light machine gun was extremely effective against low-flying targets․ Unfortunately‚ due to a lack of historical articles and resources‚ little is known about this improvised anti-aircraft gun․ The GAZ-AAA （4M） was delivered in the late summer and winter of 1941‚ before being replaced by a more powerful variant‚ the GAZ-AAA （DShK）․ A total of 37‚373 units were produced․

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