T-20 (tractor)

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T-20
Finnish T-20

Finnish T-20

General properties
crew 2
length 3.45 m
width 1.86 m
height 1.58 m
Dimensions 3.5 tons
agility
drive Four-cylinder engine GAZ-M
50 HP (37 kW)
Top speed 50 km / h
Power / weight
Range 250 km

The T-20 "Komsomolez" ( Russian Т-20 "Комсомолец") was an artillery tractor developed in the Soviet Union of the Second World War .

The T-20 was designed at Plant No. 37 in Moscow in 1936 . From 1937 to 1941, the vehicle was produced at Plant No. 37 as well as at GAZ and the Stalingrad tractor factory. The armament consisted of an infantry MG DP . In addition, around 100 ZiS-30 self-propelled guns based on the T-20 were manufactured in 1941 .

Captured T-20s were used by the German Wehrmacht and the Finnish armed forces. Some of these vehicles were adapted to the needs of the respective armies or provided with additional armament.

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