Captured Tanks in RKKA

October 22, 2003
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Army, Front Unit Date Total Equipment Captured Tanks Comments
3rd Shock Army 999th SPGR Aug 14, 1944 ? 2 StuG  
? Feb.'43 ? 2 StuG  
Southern Front 121st Tank Brigade Mar.'42 ? 5 Pz III  
South-Western Front 52nd Tank Brigade May 14, 1942 5 KV, 2 T-34, 13 T-60, 3 M3L, 1 Mk III 1 Pz IV  
  5th Gds. Tank Brigade May 14, 1942 ? 3 StuG  
8th Army 107th STB Apr'42 3 T-34, 1 KV 10 captured tanks On July 05'42 it was equipped with 1 KV, 2 T-34, 1 BT-7, 2 Pz III, 1 Pz IV, 2 StuG, 1 Pz I
Crimea Front 79th STTB May 01, 1942 5 T-26, 1 KhT-133, 7 T-60 1 Pz IV  
31st Army STB "B" Aug. 01,1942 9 T-60 19 captured tanks  
20th Army - 7 Pz IV, 12 Pz III, 2 StuG, 10 Pz 38(t)  
33rd Army 213rd Tank Brigade Nov. 11,1943 4 T-34 11 Pz IV, 35 Pz III  
North-Caucasian Front 175th STB Jan 10,1943 ? 3 StuG  
37th Army 151st Tank Brigade Apr 01, 1943 25 Mk III, 3 M3L 4 Pz IV, 5 Pz III, 2 Pz II  
266th STB ? 4 Pz III  
56th Army 62nd STB May 06, 1943 3 T-34, 15 Mk III 1 Pz IV, 2 Pz III  
75th STB May 30, 1943 15 Mk III 1 Pz IV, 9 Pz III  
North-Caucasian Front 244th Tank Regiment July 07, 1943 16 M3S, 2 M3L 4 Pz IV, 9 Pz III  
44th Army Separate Company Aug 28, 1943 1 M3S, 1 M3L 3 Pz IV, 13 Pz III  
3rd Gds. Tank Army ? Jan 15, 1943 ? 1 Pz V*1, 4 Pz IV  
46th Army 991st SPGR Mar 03, 1945 16 SU-76 3 Pz V  
39th Army 28th Gds. Tank Brigade July 27, 1944 32 T-34, 13 T-70, 4 SU-122, 4 SU-76 2 Pz VI  
48th Army ? Aug 25, 1944 4 ISU-122, 5 SU-76 1 Pz IV  
18th Army 5th Gds. Tank Brigade Sep 01, 1944 23 T-34, 47 T-70 2 StuG 40, 1 Pz IV  
Separate Battalion Sep 10, 1944 - 32 Hungarian tanks and SP guns On Oct 30, 1944 it was equipped with 8 "Turan", 2 "Toldi", 3 "Zrinji", 2 "Nimrod"
27th Army SSPGB Mar 07, 1945 - 8 SU-150 "Hummel"
SSPGB - 6 SU-88 "Nashorn"
United Tank Battalion Mar 12, 1945 - 11 captured tanks, 2 StuG 40  
46th Army 366th HSPGR Mar 16, 1945 - 2 Pz V, 12 captured SP guns  
1506th HSPGR Apr 04, 1945 5 SU-76 1 SU-105, 6 SU-75 "Wespe"
39th Army 32nd Tank Regiment Jan 25, 1942 ? 1 Pz II, 3 StuG III  
43rd Army 18th Tank Brigade Apr. 10, 1942 2 T-34 5 captured tanks  
5th Gds. Tank Army 29th Tank Corps June 10, 1943 129 T-34, 84 T-70, 1 KV 1 Pz 38(t)  
18th Army 1448th SPGR Sep 04, 1943 14 SU-76 and SU-122 1 Pz III made over a prime mover
3rd Army 150th Tank Brigade May 05, 1942 1 KV, 7 T-34, 7 BT, 2 T-40/60, 18 T-26 2 Pz III  
67th Army 511th Tank Regiment Oct 16, 1944 2 T-34, 17 Mk III 4 Pz V  
26th Army 5th Gds. Cavalry Corps Mar 05, 1945 7 T-34, 8 SU-76, 2 M4A2 1 captured tank  
4th Gds. Army 72nd SSPGB Mar 05, 1945 - 3 captured SP guns  
SSPGB Mar 16, 1945 7 SU-76 6 captured tanks  

*1 - I'm not sure that this data is correct. Maybe there is a date error in my source


Abbreviations

Gds - Guards

M3S - M3 tanks (medium)

M3L - M3 tanks (light)

HSPGR - Heavy Self-Propelled Gun Regiment

SPGR-Self-Propelled Gun Regiment

SSPGB - Separate Self-Propelled Gun Battalion

STB- Separate Tank Battalion

STTB - Separate Training Tank Battalion


Literature:
  1. M. Kolomiets, I. Moschansky. "Trofei v Krasnoy Armii", 2nd edition, Frontovaya Illjustratsiya No 1, 2000.

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