Armored Trains

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upMBV-2 Armored Carriage
Motorised Armored Carriage MBV-2 Motorised Armored Carriage MBV-2. Leningrad Front
Upper image - 1942
Lower image - from the 14th Separate Armored Train Battalion, Jan. 1944. [1]
Motorised Armored Carriage MBV-2 Motorised Armored Carriage MBV-2. Leningrad Front [1]

MBV-2 blueprints

MBV-2 blueprints

MBV-2 [2]

  1. Rear machine-gun;
  2. Door for machine-gunner boarding;
  3. Turrets;
  4. Cabin;
  5. Tower with range-finder;
  6. Door for crew boarding;
  7. Headlight's jacket;
  8. Hatch for access to engine;
  9. Hatch with louvre for air intake;
  10. Board "Maxim" machine-gun mounting;
  11. Hatch over searchlight compartment;
  12. Antenna;
  13. Hatch over compartment with antiaircraft machine-gun mounting;
  14. Grate of the hatch over radiator;
  15. Hatch over stereotelescope;
  16. Driving bogie;
  17. Supporint bogie;
MBV-2 variants

Upper: MBV-2 after rearmament with L-11 guns

Lower: MBV-2 after rearmament with F-34 guns [2]

MBV-2 turrets

Upper: MBV-2 after rearmament with L-11 guns

Lower: MBV-2 after rearmament with F-34 guns [2]

MBV-2 after equipped with KT-28 guns MBV-2 equipped with KT-28 guns [?]
MBV-2 after rearmament with F-34 guns MBV-2 after rearmament with F-34 guns [?]

 

upD-2 Armored Carriage
Motorised Armored Carriage D-2 D-2 Motorised Armored Carriage. Such carriages NKVD armored trains were equipped with. 10th NKVD Division. South-Western Front. June 1941 [3]

 

upKoz'ma Minin Armored Train
Blueprints of Kozma Minin armored train Blueprints of Kozma Minin armored trainBlueprints of Kozma Minin armored trainBlueprints of Kozma Minin armored train Blueprints of "Koz'ma Minin armored train [?]


Literature
  1. "Tanki Vtoroy mirovoy voiny" (Album) Moscow, Technika-Molodezhi,2000
  2. Modelist-Konstruktor, 9/98
  3. I. Moshchanskiy, "Operatsiya Barbarossa. Tankovoye Srazheniye na Zapadnoy Ukraine. 22 Iyunia - 7 Iyulia 1941 goda", Voyennaya Letopis/Military Chronicle, Bronetankovyi Muzei No. 3, Moscow, 2002

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