The IS-3 (also known as Object 703) is a Soviet heavy tank developed in late 1944. Its semi-hemispherical cast turret (resembling that of an upturned soup bowl) became the hallmark of …

Jun 30, 2014 · The IS-3 was a Cold War tank, of the same generation as the British Centurion and American Pershing. All three were conceived to fight the latest German tanks, but ended on …

May 12, 2020 · The final Soviet heavy tank of the war was the IS-3, with the same 122 mm gun, but completely redesigned hull and turret armor.

The IS-3 is an early Cold War era heavy tank of Soviet origin. It was developed at the later stages of World War 2, but was too late to be used in combat. It was first seen during Soviet victory …

May 21, 2018 · Detailing the technical specifications, development, and operational history of the IS-3 / JS-3 (Josef Stalin) Heavy Tank Tracked Combat Vehicle including pictures.

Production continued in the postwar period. The IS-3 is not believed to have not been ready for employment before hostilities ceased in the European theater of operations.

Heavy tank "Joseph Stalin - 3" (abbreviated IS - 3) - the last Soviet tank, adopted during the Great Patriotic War, but practically did not participate in hostilities.

The IS-3 was a compromise, combining the Kotin chassis with the Dukhov turret while retaining the Object 703 factory designation. However the tank could not exceed the weight of the IS-2 …

The IS-3 heavy tank (or its working "Object 703" designation) as approved, boasted a very good hull and turret, with excellent armor protection. The sloped armor on the turret and hull allowed …

The Russian IS-3 Heavy Tank was an upgraded IS-2 in late 1944. The IS-3 had improved armour layout, and a hemispherical cast turret. The turret offered a 30cm lower profile and cramped …

The IS-3 was a Cold War tank, of the same generation as the British Centurion and American Pershing. All three were conceived to fight the latest German tanks, but ended on opposite …

The IS-3 heavy tank (also known as "Joseph Stalin" or "Joseph Stalin" IS3) is a continuation of a series of tanks successfully used by the Soviet Army during World War II. The series began …

The IS-3 is a Soviet heavy tank developed in late 1944. Its semi-hemispherical cast turret became the hallmark of post-war Soviet tanks. Its pike nose design wo...

Jun 19, 2016 · The tank had four internal fuel tanks with a total volume of 450 L, two per side. In addition, the tank could have four external cylindrical fuel tanks, 90 L each, which were placed …

The IS-3 known as Object 703 is a Soviet heavy tank developed in late 1944, and began production in May 1945. Its semi-hemispherical cast turret (resembling an upturned soup …