Soviet T-35 heavy tank
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The Soviet T-35 heavy tank was a 1930s multi-turreted breakthrough tank, notable for its large size, numerous turrets, and symbolic role in early Red Army armored forces despite limited combat effectiveness.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
heavy tank
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multi-turreted tank ⓘ |
| armorThickness | up to about 30 mm ⓘ |
| category |
Soviet heavy tanks
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World War II tanks of the Soviet Union ⓘ interwar tanks ⓘ |
| combatEffectiveness | limited ⓘ |
| combatWeight | about 45 tonnes ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Soviet Union ⓘ |
| crew |
10
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11 ⓘ |
| designedIn | early 1930s ⓘ |
| designFeature |
large hull
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multiple turrets ⓘ prominent side skirts ⓘ |
| designLimitation |
complex maintenance
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large silhouette ⓘ slow speed ⓘ |
| doctrineRole | breakthrough of fortified positions ⓘ |
| enginePower | about 500 hp ⓘ |
| engineType | M-17 gasoline engine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | interwar period ⓘ |
| height | approximately 3.4 m ⓘ |
| influencedBy | multi-turreted tank concepts of the 1920s and 1930s ⓘ |
| inServiceDuring | World War II NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| length | approximately 9.7 m ⓘ |
| mainArmament | 76.2 mm gun ⓘ |
| manufacturer | Kharkiv Locomotive Factory NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| maximumSpeed | about 28 km/h on road ⓘ |
| notableSurvivorLocation | Kubinka Tank Museum GENERATED ⓘ |
| numberOfTurrets | 5 ⓘ |
| participatedIn |
pre-war military parades in Kiev
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pre-war military parades in Moscow ⓘ |
| primaryRole | breakthrough tank ⓘ |
| producedUnits | around 60 ⓘ |
| productionPeriod | mid-1930s to late 1930s ⓘ |
| reliability | poor mechanical reliability ⓘ |
| replacedBy | KV series heavy tanks ⓘ |
| sawCombatIn |
German invasion of the Soviet Union
NERFINISHED
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Operation Barbarossa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| secondaryArmament |
45 mm guns
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machine guns ⓘ |
| serviceEntry | mid-1930s ⓘ |
| status | retired ⓘ |
| survivingExamples | very few ⓘ |
| suspensionType | bogie suspension ⓘ |
| symbolicRole |
prestige vehicle of early Red Army armored forces
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propaganda symbol of Soviet armored power ⓘ |
| usedBy | Red Army NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| width | approximately 3.2 m ⓘ |
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