Here’s What You Need to Know: The A-40 was essentially a T-60 light tank that was equipped with wood and canvas wings. Getting men and arms onto battlefields is a problem as old as warfare ...

All Russian tank engines are based on highly successful V-2 diesel engine designed in 1931 at the Kharkov Locomotive Plant. The Kharkov plants was destroyed by Russian forces in Ukraine. The V-84 ...

This was a question that Oleg Antonov, the famed airplane designer of post-World War II fame tried to answer. To that end, he combined a tank with a glider, creating the Antonov A-40. A-40 ...

Mass production of Soviet light tanks in the early years of WWII was mainly a forced response to the Red Army’s crippling initial battle losses, and although tanks such as the T-60 sustained ...

Russia is taking back World War II-era tanks from Laos because, well, Moscow needs a star, lots of them. The Russian Defense Ministry said this week that 30 T-34 tanks had arrived in the far ...

With pride in Soviet military achievements a cornerstone of propaganda, Moscow has a pressing need for classic T-34 tanks. Enter the Lao People’s Army.