The T-40 amphibious scout tank was an amphibious light tank used by the Soviet Union during World War II. It was armed with one 12.7 mm (0.5 in) DShK machine gun. It was one of the …

The Soviet light tank T-40 was a moderalty produced light reconnaissance tank which production was cut short by the German invasion

The T-40 amphibious scout tank was a light amphibious tank used by the Soviet Union during World War II. Amphibious capability was important to the Red Army, as evidenced by the …

After the First World War, there was a global military movement focused on low-cost light main battle tanks. Formed in 1922 after a long and bloody civil war, the USSR proved another …

The T-40 amphibious scout tank was an amphibious light tank used by the Soviet Union during World War II. It was armed with one 12.7 mm (0.5 in) DShK machine gun. It was one of the …

The six-ton T-40 was a two-man light amphibious tank, intended to replace the earlier T-37 and T-38 tanks which had been in production since the 1930s and whose manifold deficiencies had …

Oct 20, 2018 · Detailing the technical specifications, development, and operational history of the T-40 Amphibious Light Tank including pictures.

The small amphibious tank T-40 was the pinnacle of the development of its class cars in the Soviet Union. The T-40 was a very remarkable tank, although not many of these cars were …

T-40 light tanks were used in tank brigades of mixed composition. For example, in the 8th Tank Brigade (commanded by Colonel P.A.Rotmistrov, and formed in August-September 1941), …

T-40 was an amphibious light tank used by the Soviet Union during World War II. Production: 222 tanks. Armament: 12.7mm DShK machine gun and 7.62mm DT machine gun.

Feb 20, 2025 · The T-40 Amphibious Scout Tank was a Soviet light tank used during World War II. Designed for reconnaissance missions, it had unique features that made it stand out. The T …

GENERAL DATA; Other Desig­nation(s) T-40: Manufac­turer(s) Factory No.37 (in Moscow) Production Quantity: 225: Production Period: 1941-1942: Type: Amphibious Light Tank

However, by 1938, the design of the T-38 had become obsolete, so the Red Army was in need of a new amphibious reconnaissance tank. The armor of this tank would have to protect from …

May 23, 2017 · SNK and VKP (b) decree #1749-756ss issued on June 25th, 1941, removes the T-40 tank and Komsomolets tractor from production as of August 1st, 1941.

The T-14 Armata (Russian: Т-14 «Армата»; industrial designation Russian: Объект 148, romanized: Obyekt 148, lit. 'Object 148') is a Russian fourth-generation main battle tank (MBT) …

The Russian T-40 Light Tank was a reconnaissance tank with a strong amphibious capability. Development ended in 1938 and production started in 1939.

Aug 22, 2022 · The T-40 amphibious tank was produced in small numbers in 1940-41, but was replaced by the non-amphibious T-60 after the German invasion of the Soviet Union in 1941. …

The T-54 and T-55 tanks are a series of Soviet medium tanks [3] introduced in the years following the Second World War.The first T-54 prototype was completed at Nizhny Tagil by the end of …

The T-40 Light Tank. Summer 1941. (M.Dmitriev) Development history. In the Red Army's system of tank classification, light tanks (with weight up to 6 tons) were used by infantry and calvary …

Feb 12, 2021 · This index was a post-war invention and was never used to refer to T-40 tanks incapable of swimming.