Heavy tank KV-2

The Soviet heavy tank KV-2 is for sale for installation on a pedestal as a monument to the Great Patriotic War.

KV-2 is a Soviet heavy assault tank of the armored forces of the Red Army of the Armed Forces of the USSR, the initial period of the Great Patriotic War.

The abbreviation KV means “Klim Voroshilov” - the official name of the serial Soviet heavy tanks produced in 1939-1943, named after the hero of the Civil War in Russia, military and political figure Kliment Efremovich Voroshilov. Initially it was called “KV with a large tower”. This combat vehicle was developed by the design bureau of the Leningrad Kirov Plant (LKZ) in January 1940 in connection with the urgent need of the Workers 'and Peasants' Red Army (RKKA) for a well-protected tank with powerful weapons to combat the fortifications of the Mannerheim Line during the Soviet-Finnish War of 1939 —1940

Not a weapon, demilitarized, for civilian, decorative use only.

• State: Used

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