to spice up a monument, local specialists took almost a year. Parts collected throughout the city, the project was involved in about 20 of the Penza enterprises.
– From the tank, which was made in 1946, it remains the case, and caterpillar, as well as the crankshaft and the propeller housing. All the control levers, the starter, the engine and generator were replaced. The difficulty was that some parts had to re-create without blueprints, – says the participant of the project Alexander Demkin.
Designers and turners managed to make a small miracle – fighting vehicle on the move again.
it was Expected that the legendary combat machine T-34 under the banner of the Victory will take part in celebrations on the occasion of the 75th anniversary of the Victory. But due to the epidemiological situation in Penza postponed all celebrations and a military parade and fireworks.
As reported in a press-service of the regional government, restored T-34 tank through the streets of the city, as soon as will cleared the regime of isolation that citizens could personally appreciate the roar of war machines.
Since 1981, the tank stood on the pedestal at the Penza Museum of local lore as a reminder that penzentsy have made a special contribution to the Victory. During the great Patriotic war the residents of the region gave to the defense Fund of the country more than 129 million rubles. The money was built a tank column “Penza Komsomolets” as well as squadrons of aircraft, a submarine and a torpedo boat. Penza claim the title of “City of labor merit”.
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