The Soviet Union’s MT-LB tracked APC was named based on the Cyrillic acronym “multi-purpose tractor, light armored.” Introduced in the 1960s, it was effectively a mechanical successor to the mules and ...
An MT-LB-12 in 2022. In 1944, the Soviet Union’s state defense committee ordered the country’s industry to develop a better anti-tank gun—one that could penetrate the armor of the latest German tanks.
A recent video posted by Ukraine’s military shows an MT-LB armored tractor of Ukraine’s 67 th Mechanized Brigade with an old 85-millimeter D44 gun on top. Gunners hop up onto the vehicle’s roof to ...
The Russians Bolted 1950s Naval Guns To Armored Tractors—And Produced Nearly Useless Combat Vehicles
Remember those 80-year-old naval guns that Russian marines bolted to 70-year-old armored tractors and rushed to the front line in Ukraine starting this spring? It always was obvious that the ...
A Russian unit that conducted an aborted advance on Ukrainian forces left behind vintage military vehicles that had been patched up in a do-it-yourself style, it has been reported. Russia's 39th ...
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