Did T 34 have radios?
Soviet Armoured Doctrine – Radios. A T34 in 1941-42 clearly showing the antenna mount (but no antenna fitted) and the tank commander with signal flag at the ready. Two later war T34-85s clearly both with radios fitted.
Who designed the T34?
Mikhail Koshkin
Kharkiv Morozov Machine Building Design BureauAlexander Alexandrovich Morozov
T-34/Inventors
Did ww2 tanks have radios?
In every tank there was at least one radio and in some command tanks as many as three. Multiconductor cables were provided wire communications; they could be reeled out rapidly and as many as four conversations could take place on them simultaneously through the use of carrier telephony.
Did all German tanks have radios?
This equipment provided for 125 radio channels at 50 kHz channel spacing. It was usually used with a two-metre antenna. Was present in almost all German tanks and some other vehicles. These were usually early-model tanks with some of their armament removed and replaced by equipment for artillery observers.
How many T-34 tanks did the Soviet Union produce during WW2?
At the outset of the war, T-34 tanks amounted to only about four percent of the Soviet tank arsenal, but by the war’s end, they comprised at least 55\% of the USSR’s massive output of tanks (based on figures from; Zheltov 2001 lists even larger numbers).
What was the most successful Soviet tank of WW2?
T-26 A Russian imitation of a British Vickers tank, the T-26 light tank entered mass production in 1932. It was one of the most successful inter-war Soviet tanks, thanks in part to a wide range of variants. The Soviet T-26 Tank served in Spain, Finland, and the early part of WWII.
Why does Russia have so many tanks?
Russia inherited a formidable and highly varied inventory of tanks after the collapse of the Soviet Union. The arc of Soviet tank design has prized simplicity of manufacture, to help mass production, and ease of operation, to partially negate tank crew’s lack of training.
Did the Soviet Union have any tanks during the Civil War?
The country did not have its own tanks during the Civil War of 1918-1920, but their forces did come across the Mark V tanks. A number of the Mark V tanks saw service in the Allied intervention in the Russian Civil War on the White Russian side. Most were subsequently captured and used by the Red Army in the Russian Civil War.