T-34 medium tank
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The T-34 medium tank was a highly influential Soviet World War II armored fighting vehicle renowned for its balance of firepower, protection, and mobility, and is often credited with playing a decisive role on the Eastern Front.
All labels observed (11)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| T-34 medium tank canonical | 8 |
| Soviet T-34 tank | 3 |
| Soviet-made T-34 tank | 1 |
| T-34 chassis | 1 |
| T-34 medium tanks | 1 |
| T-34 tank family | 1 |
| T-34/76 | 1 |
| T-34/76 tanks | 1 |
| T-34/85 | 1 |
| Tank monument (WWII T-34) | 1 |
| standard T-34 | 1 |
Statements (55)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Soviet tank
ⓘ
World War II armored fighting vehicle ⓘ medium tank ⓘ |
| armorType | sloped armor ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Soviet Union ⓘ |
| crew |
4
ⓘ
5 ⓘ |
| designer |
Alexander Morozov
ⓘ
Mikhail Koshkin ⓘ |
| engineType | V-2 diesel engine ⓘ |
| enteredService | 1940 ⓘ |
| followedBy |
T-44 medium tank
ⓘ
T-54 tank ⓘ
surface form:
T-54/T-55 tank
|
| historicalSignificance | considered one of the most effective and influential tanks of World War II ⓘ |
| influenced |
Panther tank
ⓘ
postwar Soviet tank design ⓘ |
| introduced | 1940 ⓘ |
| mainArmament |
76.2 mm F-34 tank gun
ⓘ
85 mm ZiS-S-53 tank gun ⓘ |
| manufacturer |
Kharkiv Locomotive Factory
ⓘ
Krasnoye Sormovo Factory ⓘ Stalingrad Tractor Factory ⓘ Uralvagonzavod plant ⓘ
surface form:
Uralvagonzavod
|
| mass | approximately 26–32 tonnes ⓘ |
| maximumSpeed | about 50–55 km/h on road ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
combination of firepower, protection, and mobility
ⓘ
diesel engine reducing fire risk ⓘ wide tracks for improved mobility in mud and snow ⓘ |
| numberBuilt | over 80,000 ⓘ |
| operatorType |
Warsaw Pact
ⓘ
surface form:
Warsaw Pact states
various allied and client states of the USSR ⓘ |
| playedRoleIn | Soviet victory on the Eastern Front ⓘ |
| precededBy | BT series tanks ⓘ |
| primaryUser |
Red Army
ⓘ
Soviet armed forces ⓘ
surface form:
Soviet Armed Forces
|
| productionPeriod | 1940–1958 ⓘ |
| suspensionType | Christie suspension ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Revolutionary Armed Forces of Cuba
ⓘ
surface form:
Cuban Revolutionary Armed Forces
Czechoslovak Army ⓘ
surface form:
Czechoslovak People’s Army
Korean People's Army ⓘ
surface form:
North Korean Army
People's Liberation Army ⓘ
surface form:
People’s Liberation Army
Polish People’s Army ⓘ Syrian Arab Army ⓘ
surface form:
Syrian Army
|
| usedInConflict |
Arab–Israeli conflict
ⓘ
surface form:
Arab–Israeli conflicts
Eastern Front ⓘ
surface form:
Eastern Front of World War II
Hungarian Revolution of 1956 ⓘ Korean War ⓘ Vietnam War ⓘ Soviet interventions in Eastern Europe ⓘ
surface form:
Warsaw Pact interventions
World War II ⓘ |
| variant |
OT-34 flamethrower tank
ⓘ
SU-100 self-propelled gun ⓘ SU-85 self-propelled gun ⓘ T-34 medium tank self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
T-34/76
T-34 medium tank self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
T-34/85
|
Referenced by (20)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Soviet T-34 tank
this entity surface form:
T-34/76
this entity surface form:
T-34/85
this entity surface form:
Tank monument (WWII T-34)
this entity surface form:
Soviet T-34 tank
this entity surface form:
Soviet-made T-34 tank
subject surface form:
Marder II
this entity surface form:
Soviet T-34 tank
this entity surface form:
T-34 medium tanks
this entity surface form:
T-34/76 tanks
this entity surface form:
T-34 chassis
this entity surface form:
standard T-34
this entity surface form:
T-34 tank family