Radiocontrolled Tanks

(Remote controlled flame thrower tanks)

Updated December 30, 2007
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TT-26 Radio controlled (remote controlled) flame thrower tank (used together with TU-26 command tank)[1]
TU-26 command tank. TT-26 remote controlled tank. Kubinka museum [2]
TT-26 remote controlled tank. Kubinka museum [4]
Remote controlled TT-26 tank

Remote controlled TT-26 tank from the 217th Separate Chemical Tank Battalion. This tank was hit in the vicinity of hill 65.5 in January 1940. The tank is not painted white and retains autumn camouflage [3]

Remote controlled tank TT-26

Remote controlled tank ТТ-26 which was hit in the vicinity of Hill 65.5 belonging to the 217th separate flame thrower tank battalion, February 1940. Clearly identifiable is the dual-colored camouflage, and the two remote control antennas on the top of the turret - a definitive detail of only found on the TT-26 [3]

T-26 with cylindrical turret in the Museum of Soviet/Russian Army. Moscow

TU-26 in the Central Museum of Russian Army. Moscow. [5]

(Information provided by "Karan")

Literature
  1. A.G. Soliankin, M.V. Pavlov, I.V. Pavlov, I.G. Zheltov, "Otechestvennye bronirovannye mashiny. XX vek",Vol. 1, "Otechestvennye bronirovannye mashiny. 1905-1941", Moscow, Exprint, 2002
  2. Legkiy tank T-26, Bronekollektsia, spetsialnyi vypusk No. 2
  3. M. Kolomiets. "Tanki v Zimnei Voine 1939-40", Frontovaya Illyustratsia, 3/2001
  4. Provided by "Karan"
  5. AMVAS's photo
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