Soviet Union (1943) Medium Tank – Fake Always cross-reference your sources This tank is a little known fake, but a little too close to home to be ignored. In fact, the first ever illustration of this vehicle came from Tanks Encyclopedia, and is a result of not cross-referencing sources...
Soviet Union (1920) Light Tank – 15 Built On March 19, 1919, the young Soviet state acquired its first FT tanks. This acquisition followed the victory of General Grigoriyev Nikifor’s 2nd Ukrainian Soviet Army over the Interventionist White Forces in a battle near the German colony of ...
Two soldiers engaged Ukrainian guards stationed near the breach and found a package of anti-tank mines, the statement said. In the video they are seen placing mines across the gap. The action constituted the “restoration of the border” in that particular location, the ministry maintained. Erro...
The Soviet government nationalized industrial enterprises, the Shurab and Suliukta coal mines, and the Middle Asian Petroleum Company (SANTO) oilfields. In February 1918 the Khodzhent soviet established a land and water commission, whose activity enhanced the popularity of the Soviet government among...
2 March 2016air-delivered weapons,anti-tank,cargo munition,cluster bomb,cluster munitions,HEAT,PTAB-1M,RBK-500,RBK-500 PTAB-1M,Russia,Soviet Union,submunitions,Syria Yuri Lyamin with N.R. Jenzen-Jones Images posted to Facebook and Twitter in mid-to-late February 2016 show the presence of...
Two fearless anti-tank soldiers deserve special mention: Lieutenant Emmanuil Mazin, who was a friend of mine, and a young soldier called Borya Gammerov. The latter was called up when he was still at student. Both were wounded.” Solzhenitsyn wrote about fellow Jewish writers who volunteered ...
Flak Tractor: A fast moving light tank armed with a heavy flak cannon. Good against helicopters and bombers, not so much against fast-moving aircraft. Smerch MML Track:A light artillery track with anti-infantry rockets, capable of devastating a large area. Secondary fire are torpedo rockets, ...
Conscript squads can assault a target vehicle with multiple smaller RPG-40 anti-tank grenades. Conscript PTRS Package Allow conscripts to upgrade to the PRTS anti-tank rifle. PMD-6M Light Anti-Vehicle Mines Allows Combat Engineers and Conscripts to build cheap and quick to place anti-vehicle mi...
mm (½” to 1”) thick over the surface which would remove all the seams and make it invulnerable to limpet-type mines. This reference to limpet-type mines and protective coatings is an interesting reference to anti-magnetic coatings, the most famous of which is the German Zimmerit of ...
offensive. Moreover, tens of thousands died of starvation or of a variety of diseases, many of which in less-troubled times could have been easily treated, and hundreds of thousands were killed or injured by the numerous land mines in the country. (Afghanistan was, by the end of the 20th...