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Kugelpanzer at Kubinka. The Kubinka Tank Museum (Центральный музей бронетанкового вооружения и техники - Tsentral'nyy Muzey Bronetankovogo Vooruzheniya I Tekhniki -Central Museum of Armored Arms and Technology) is a large military museum in Kubinka, Odintsovsky District, Moscow Oblast, Russia where tanks, armoured fighting vehicles (AFVs) and ...
It is on display in the collection of German armored vehicles at the Kubinka Tank Museum in Moscow where it is described simply as "exhibit no. 37". It is speculated that this vehicle was captured by the Red Army in Manchuria. There is no record of it ever having been used in combat.
It was designed for reconnaissance, communication and infantry support, rather than fighting other tanks. They were used during the Soviet invasion of Poland and in the 1939/40 Winter War in Finland. On display in Hall 8 of the Patriot Museum Complex. Park Patriot, Kubinka, Moscow Oblast, Russia. 25th August 2017: Date: 25 August 2017, 12:18 ...
Kubinka (Russian: Ку́бинка) is a town in Odintsovsky District of Moscow Oblast, Russia, located on the Setun River, 63 kilometers (39 mi) west of Moscow. Population: 22,964 ( 2010 Census ) ; [ 3 ] 26,158 ( 2002 Census ) ; [ 7 ] 8,019 ( 1989 Soviet census ) .
The Obiekt 775, or Object 775 (Объект 775), was a Soviet experimental missile tank built in 1964.. The tank had an extremely low profile, with a crew of two which sat in an isolated compartment in the turret.
The Obiekt 279, or Object 279, (Объект 279) was a Soviet experimental heavy tank developed at the end of 1959.. This special purpose tank was intended to fight on cross country terrain, inaccessible to conventional tanks, acting as a heavy breakthrough tank.
With the start of Operation Barbarossa, as the German forces approached Moscow and the Kubinka proving grounds, the two SU-14 and T-100Y prototypes were shipped to Kazan in the fall of 1941, where they served as specimens in technical courses, returning to Kubinka in 1943. The first prototype, as SU-14, was scrapped in 1960.
The USSR had a history of developing SPGs on the basis of existing medium and heavy tanks, such as the SU-85, SU-100 and SU-152. Following the development of the IS-3 and IS-4 heavy tanks after World War II, new SPGs were designed (and produced in the case of the Object 704) on their chassis. These had 152 mm cannons, capable of breaching ...