Surviving Russian light Tanks (part 2) Last update : 13 April 2018 Listed here are the T-50, T-60 T-70 and T-80 light tanks that still exist today. Nick Matveev, 2005 - http://tanxheaven.com/nic/t50kubinka/t50kubinka.htm T-126SP (T-50 prototype) – Kubinka Tank Museum (Russia) Sami Niemeläinen, July 2010 - http://www.flickr.com/photos/saminkuvat/5381428872/in/set-72157624555330527/ T-50 – Finnish Armour Museum, Parola (Finland) Serial Number K-11217 (July 1941). The tank belonged to 2nd tank regiment of 1st Tank Division. The tank has been lost in battles around Petrozavodsk on 24th July 1941 (The first battle loss of T-50 tanks). The additional armour has been installed by Finns. It was used by the Finnish army with Registration number R-110 "Niki", and then Ps. 183-1 (“Soldier_of_Industrial_War”)
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Surviving Russian light Tanks (part 2) Last update : 13 April 2018
Listed here are the T-50, T-60 T-70 and T-80 light tanks that still exist today.
Nick Matveev, 2005 - http://tanxheaven.com/nic/t50kubinka/t50kubinka.htm
T-126SP (T-50 prototype) – Kubinka Tank Museum (Russia)
Sami Niemeläinen, July 2010 - http://www.flickr.com/photos/saminkuvat/5381428872/in/set-72157624555330527/
T-50 – Finnish Armour Museum, Parola (Finland)
Serial Number K-11217 (July 1941). The tank belonged to 2nd tank regiment of 1st Tank Division. The tank has been lost in battles around Petrozavodsk on 24th July 1941 (The first battle loss of T-50 tanks). The additional armour has been installed by Finns. It was
used by the Finnish army with Registration number R-110 "Niki", and then Ps. 183-1 (“Soldier_of_Industrial_War”)
Yuri Pasholok, September 2016 - https://www.facebook.com/
T-50 – Patriot Park, Kubinka (Russia)
Serial Number K-11232 (Aug. 1941). The tank was used in battles near Moscow in the autumn of 1941 as a part of 150th Tank Brigade of Operative Group of General Yermakov. After a major repair the tank was used in battles in the North Caucasus in the end
of 1942 as a part of 488th separate tank batallion (“Soldier_of_Industrial_War”)
Sami Niemeläinen, July 2010 - http://www.flickr.com/photos/saminkuvat/5380816009/in/set-72157624555330527/
T-60 – Finnish Armour Museum, Parola (Finland)
The gun and the mantlet are reproductions (Alex Pankov)
Jim Goetz, August 2015
T-60 – Victory Park at Poklonnaya Gora, Moscow (Russia)
Yuri Pasholok, September 2016 - https://www.facebook.com/
T-60 – Patriot Park, Kubinka (Russia)
Harry J. Daniels, January 2018 - https://www.facebook.com/groups/599117760244236/permalink/937638706392138/
Harry J. Daniels, January 2018 - https://www.facebook.com/groups/599117760244236/permalink/937638706392138/
Harry J. Daniels, January 2018 - https://www.facebook.com/groups/599117760244236/permalink/937638706392138/
T-70M – Victory Park at Poklonnaya Gora, Moscow (Russia)
This vehicle is a former exhibit from the Kubinka Museum. The turret on this tank comes from another T-70. The original turret of this tank is now on display at Kubinka, integrated to the “Tankers Memorial”, which you can see below (Alex Pankov)
Alexey Domin, October 2015 - https://www.flickr.com/photos/142809800@N03/30967756126/in/dateposted/
T-70 – Kubinka Tank Museum (Russia) – running condition
It seems that this tank was recovered from a bog in Russia, have a look there : http://www.detektorweb.cz/index.4me?s=show&i=4118&mm=1&vd=1
Harris J. Daniels, January 2018 - https://www.facebook.com/groups/599117760244236/permalink/937638706392138/
Two or three T-70s – Vadim Zadorozhny Museum, Arhangelskoe, Moscow Oblast
(Russia)
“FotosergS”, August 2016 - http://fotosergs.livejournal.com/69651.html
T-70 – National Automobile Museum, Vsevolozhsk, Leningrad Oblast (Russia)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RQ5MaA7qZis
T-70M – Pskov, Pskov Oblast (Russia) – running condition
This tank was assembled from fragments of 5 tanks found in different areas. The restoration lasted more than a year http://arergard.com/videoarhive/restavracia-tehniki/123-vosstanovlen-unikalnyj-tank-t-70m
Konstantin Matekhin, May 2007 - http://www.panoramio.com/photo/2449247
T-70M – Veliky Novgorod, Novgorod Oblast (Russia)
E. N. Velesov, December 2009 - http://www.panoramio.com/photo/29821582
T-70M – Oryol Offensive Museum, Orel, Oryol Oblast (Russia)
T-70 – Sergey Chibineev Collection, Pushkino, Moscow Oblast (Russia)
Vitalliu Krupoderov, June 2006 - http://pomnite-nas.ru/mshow.php?GalleryID=1&s_CategorID=39&s_OID=178
T-70M – Nizhny Novgorod, Nizhny Novgorod Oblast (Russia)
Pavel Blinov - http://pomnite-nas.ru/mshow.php?GalleryID=1&s_CategorID=39&s_OID=1299
T-70 – Kamensk-Shakhtinsky, Rostov Oblast (Russia)
“nei007”, April 2011 - http://fotki.yandex.ru/search/%22T-70%22/users/nei007/view/437810?page=0&how=week&type=image
T-70M – Volgograd, Volgograd Oblast (Russia)
This tank was recovered in 2007 from a lake in the Volgograd Oblast and was sent to the Panoramic Museum to be restored. It is cosmetically restored, but still in a sorry condition (Alex Pankov)
T-70 turret and parts – Igor Shishkin Collection (Russia)
http://unwd.narod.ru/mo/spur/t70/index.html
Modified T-70 turret – Fortification museum in Moscow suburbs, СПУР (Russia)
T-70 turret – Private collection, Moscow area (Russia)
“sargon”, November 2010 - https://reibert.info/threads/fragmenty-texniki-identifikacija-i-obsuzhdenie.17968/page-54
T-60 turret – Unknown location (Ukraine)
I’m looking for photos of those tanks :
any T-50, T-60, T-70 or T-80 tank that I forgot….
This document is a compilation of photos published on the web. I would like to thank especially Rafał Białęcki, who deserved a great part of the job on this document, and also the people who took these photos and put them on their websites, or sent them to me, and those who helped me doing these lists (particularly people of the AFV News Discussion Board). For any question, you can email me at [email protected]
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