Soviet T34 tank
(List of photos at bottom of page).
The T-34 is the classic Soviet tank of World War II. Not a perfect tank, but arguably the best overall balance of mobility, firepower, ease of maintenance and ease of production. Also note the Christie Tank/T3 tank, the not too distant ancestor of the T-34.
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Aberdeen Proving Grounds. Soviet T34 tank 364
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Aberdeen Proving Grounds. Soviet T34 tank 160
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Aberdeen Proving Grounds. Soviet T34 tank 129
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Aberdeen Proving Grounds. Soviet T34 tank 131
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Aberdeen Proving Grounds. Soviet T34 tank 132
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Aberdeen Proving Grounds. Soviet T34 tank 133
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Aberdeen Proving Grounds. Soviet T34 tank 135
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Aberdeen Proving Grounds. Soviet T34 tank 136
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Aberdeen Proving Grounds. Soviet T34 tank 137
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Aberdeen Proving Grounds. Soviet T34 tank 138
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Aberdeen Proving Grounds. Soviet T34/85 - same hull, but with a larger 3-man turret and a larger 85mm gun.
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Aberdeen Proving Grounds. Soviet SU-100 anti-tank based on the T34.
Photos from US Army Ordnance Museum/Aberdeen Proving Grounds
Please email me for high resolution photos for publication. US Army Ordnance Museum/Aberdeen Proving Grounds photo portfolio by Narayan Sengupta.