Is T34 a heavy tank?
The T34 Heavy Tank was an American design for a heavy tank. It was evolved from the T29 Heavy Tank and T30 Heavy Tank in 1945, sporting a 120 mm (4.72 in) modified anti-aircraft gun….
| T34 Heavy Tank | |
|---|---|
| No. built | 2 |
| Specifications | |
| Mass | 65.1 t |
| Length | 43 ft 3 in (13.18 m) gun forward 32 ft 10 in (10.01 m) gun aft |
Was the t 34 Tank an american design?
The T34 tank was developed by the Russians both before and during World War Two. The T34 revolutionised the way tanks were designed and made. Close up in battle, the T34 proved to be more than a match for the powerful Tiger tank. The T34 combined developments from both America and, ironically, Germany.
When was the american T34 used?
The T-34 is a Soviet medium tank introduced in 1940, famously deployed with the Red Army during World War II against Operation Barbarossa. Its 76.2 mm (3 in) tank gun was more powerful than its contemporaries while its 60 degree sloped armour provided good protection against anti-tank weapons.