Hey,
I stumbled upon this article today showing an T-55 chassis being used as a tractor:
Here's a link to the article itself: http://siberiantimes.com/other/others/news/n0239-unique-way-to-plough-fields-using-military-tanks/
Cheers,
Cristian
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Armored76
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Posted: Wednesday, June 17, 2015 - 01:03 PM UTC
TAFFY3
New York, United States
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Posted: Wednesday, June 17, 2015 - 07:20 PM UTC
Very interesting article, thanks for sharing. Al
chefchris
North Carolina, United States
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Posted: Saturday, June 20, 2015 - 03:29 AM UTC
its a t-54 though... check out the "z" welds on the glacis. interesting vehicle
wedgetail53
Queensland, Australia
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Posted: Saturday, June 20, 2015 - 11:25 AM UTC
Just goes to prove the Russians never threw anything away.
MattieP
Pennsylvania, United States
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Posted: Monday, June 29, 2015 - 04:49 AM UTC
Really "Swords into plowshares"...