
IS-2 - Wikipedia
The IS-2 (Russian: ИС-2, sometimes romanized as JS-2 [note 1]) is a Soviet heavy tank, the second of the IS tank series named after the Soviet leader Joseph Stalin. It was developed …
IS-2 - Tank Encyclopedia
2014年6月30日 · An up-gunned version of the IS-1, the IS-2 was the main Russian heavy tank of 1944, replacing the KV-1 and variants. It was armed with a 122 mm gun.
IS tank family - Wikipedia
The IS tanks (Russian: ИС) were a series of heavy tanks developed as a successor to the KV-series by the Soviet Union during World War II. The IS acronym is the anglicized initialism of …
Iosif Stalin II (1943) - tank-afv.com
An up-gunned version of the IS-1, the IS-2 was the main Russian heavy tank of 1944, replacing the KV-1 and variants. It was armed with a 122 mm gun.
IS-2 Heavy Tank - HistoryNet
2019年8月26日 · Allotted to small, independent units similar to the German Tiger companies, the 46-ton IS-2 proved intrinsically superior to the Panther medium tank and able to hold its own …
Why The IS-2 Heavy Tank Was So Important For The Soviet Union
2024年5月13日 · Originally produced eight decades ago, the impact of the IS-2 Heavy Tank still reverberates today. The formidable armored vehicle was vital to the Soviet Union during two of …
IS-2 / JS-2 (Josef Stalin) Heavy Tank Tracked Combat Vehicle
2018年5月21日 · Detailing the technical specifications, development, and operational history of the IS-2 / JS-2 (Josef Stalin) Heavy Tank Tracked Combat Vehicle including pictures.
IS-2 - War History
2015年11月19日 · The IS-2 was one of the first production Soviet tanks to remove the traditional second driver/hull machine gunner from the bow of the tank, providing additional space for fuel …
IS-2 Front Line Impressions - Tank Archives
2021年5月31日 · Soviet tanks could fire at a range of 1200-1500 meters from their skillfully chosen positions, and expert snipers could hit even further. "The resilience of the IS-2's …
IS-2 vs. IS-3 - Tank Archives
2016年5月21日 · The difference between PANTHER and IS3 is not only the armour. It´s also the mobility. The PANTHER´s 650hp (derated) engine drove the 45ton tank at 14.4 hp/ton. …
IS2 TANK – Heavy Soviet Tank Beast (Object 240) - Real History …
2021年5月11日 · IS2 (Object 240) – Soviet heavy tank during the Great Patriotic War, was the most powerful and most heavily armored tanks of the Soviet and allied tanks of the war period, …
74 years ago: Soviet tank IS-2 entered service - Russia Beyond
The heavy tank IS-2 (Joseph Stalin) was produced from 1943-1953. On Oct. 31, 1943 it entered the service of the Soviet Red Army to resist the German tank troops. It was created to smash …
How the IS-2 Heavy Tank Was Created and Perfected - Militaryview
The IS-2, born in war, was the epitome of armored warfare, combining powerful weaponry and increased protection. Let’s have a look at the IS-2 heavy tank’s origins, development, and …
IS-2 Heavy Tank ( Object 240 ) - GlobalSecurity.org
2019年2月12日 · The IS-2 tank was the only large-scale tank of the anti-Hitler coalition, whose armor provided some protection against the famous 88-mm guns and long-barreled 75-mm …
Soviet Hammer: IS-2 Tank - Blogger
The IS-2 was one of the first production Soviet tanks to remove the traditional second driver/hull machine gunner from the bow of the tank, providing additional space for fuel tanks. In place of …
IS-2 Tank Information - tanxheaven.com
The IS-2 tank, also known as the Joseph Stalin tank, was a Soviet heavy tank named after the Soviet leader Joseph Stalin. It was used during World War II and played a significant role in …
IS-2 Heavy Tank - GlobalSecurity.org
2019年10月4日 · IS-2 Heavy Tank - Program; IS-2 Heavy Tank - Specifications; IS-2 Heavy Tank - Pictures: IS-2 Heavy Tank. Specifications Curb weight: 46 t. Case length, mm: 6770 Length …
IS-2 Heavy Tank - Federation of American Scientists
The IS-2 [Iosef Stalin 2] was the first production version, weighing over 40 tons. The IS-2 heavy tank was equipped with external fuel tanks and a 122mm gun. During 1944 further …
The Russian IS-2 Heavy Tank - TankNutDave.com
The Russian IS-2 Heavy Tank was developed to defeat the Tiger Tank and replace the KV-1. Production started in 1943 and spearheaded the Battle of Berlin.
IS-2 Heavy Tank - Armament - GlobalSecurity.org
Compared with a wide range of ammunition 122-mm gun A-19 - the ancestor of the gun D-25T, ammunition IS-2 was significantly less diverse. It consisted of: A sharp-headed armor-piercing …