KV-1 Ekranami, Russian Army, "Crush the Fascist Vipers" (1:72) by Hobby Master Armor
Item Number: HG3001
In 1939 the Red Army Command requested for a heavy breakthrough tank and the two-turret SMK was selected. After a radical re-design, the new tank was marked as the KV-1 heavy tank with one turret and it was armed with the higher velocity 76 . 2mm main gun. In July 1941, the KV-1 underwent an upgrade of armor protection with � appliqued armor panels � applied . It was designated as the KV-1E ( Ekranami" means appliqued armor]. This modification along with a few others features brought the weight from 43 ton n es to 50 tonnes .This particular tank has the patriotic slogan � Bey fashistkuyu gabinu! � painted on the turret which means �Crush the Fascist Vipers� .There are no official records with the exact number of KV-1Es produced.
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