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The Tsar Tank (Russian: Царь-танк, transcription: Tsar'-tank), also known as the Netopyr' (Russian: Нетопырь, which stands for Pipistrellus, a genus of bat) or Lebedenko Tank (Russian: танк Лебеденко), was a Russian armoured vehicle developed by Nikolai Lebedenko, Nikolay Yegorovich Zhukovsky, Boris Stechkin, and Alexander Mikulin from 1914 onwards.
Lebedenko Tank, or the Tsar Tank. Nikolay Lebedenko (Russian: Никола́й Лебеде́нко) was a Russian military engineer, mostly known as the main developer of the Lebedenko Tank, or the Tsar Tank, which was the largest armored vehicle in history, constructed in 1916–1917.
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A Turtle Tank in May 2024, showing its improvised armour and mine clearance roller. Turtle Tank (Russian: царь-мангал, [1] Tsar Mangal) is a series of modified Russian T-62, T-72 and T-80 tanks supplied with an improvised steel roof and siding, as well as anti-drone slat armor which covers the entirety of the original vehicle.
MOSCOW, Aug 28 (Reuters) - Russia has released previously classified footage of the world's largest nuclear explosion, caused when the Soviet Union detonated the so-called Tsar Bomba almost 60 ...
Kremlin Armoury interior Persian Arms and Armours at the Kremlin Armoury Museum The Kremlin Armoury originated as the royal arsenal in 1508. Until the transfer of the court to St Petersburg , the Armoury was in charge of producing, purchasing and storing weapons, jewelry and various household articles of the tsars.
Mikhail Kalashnikov, inventor of AK-47 and AK-74 assault rifles, world's most popular (produced more than all other types of assault rifles combined); Yuly Khariton, chief designer of the Soviet atomic bomb, co-developer of the Tsar Bomb
T-34 medium tank, the most produced tank of World War II [89] T-34: Ogneslav Stepanovich Kostovich (1851–1916) Serbia Russian Empire: arborite (high-strength plywood) [90] [91] Plywood: Gleb Kotelnikov (1872–1944) Russian Empire Soviet Union: knapsack parachute, drogue parachute [92] [93] A modern knapsack parachute packed: Aleksey Krylov ...