The ZIS-5 was used as the basis for improvised armored cars made by the Izshorsky plant in 1941 under the designation "IZ". The initial order of 20 vehicles were equipped with a 45 mm …

The 76 mm tank gun M1940 F-34 (76-мм танковая пушка обр. 1940 г. Ф-34) was a 76.2 mm Soviet tank gun used on the T-34/76 tank. A modified version of the gun, the 76 mm tank gun …

Jun 21, 2017 · According to USSR SNK and Central Committee Decree #1216-502 issued on May 5th, 1941, two experimental T-44 tanks built by factory #183 are supporsed to be armed …

Aug 21, 2017 · As it was, three different chassis were available for these improvised armored trucks, the GAZ-AA, the ZIS-5 and the ZIS-6. The GAZ-AA and ZIS-5 trucks were equipped …

Oct 2, 2016 · The tank fought on several fronts under Soviet use, mostly on Western Front, but also at North Caucasian Front and Bryansk Front until at least early 1944. In December 1943, …

ZiS-5 may refer to: F-34 tank gun, used on the T-34 tank; ZiS-5 (truck), produced at Zavod imeni Stalina; see also ZiS-6

Sep 24, 2013 · The resulting 76.2 mm caliber gun is called "ZiS-5" by the factory, and is preferable for installation in the KV-1 tank for the following reasons: The mount is sturdier, with …

The Soviet ZiS-5 was the second most common Soviet truck in WW2, with more than 500,000 built from 1933 to 1948.

Apr 29, 2014 · Based on trials of the experimental 76 mm tank gun (ZiS-5) in a KV-1 turret, tested over 612 shots and 170 km, ANIOP has come to the following conclusions: The robustness of …

ZIS-5 of the 51st Army got stuck in dirt. Crimea, March-April, 1942 [6] ZIS-5 probably belogned to the units of the 11th Tank Division/2nd Mechanised Corps/South-Western Front.