The T-34 was introduced in 1940, famously deployed with the Red Army during World War 2 against Operation Barbarossa launched on 22 June 1941 by Nazi Germany against the USSR. Yemeni T-34/85 tanks passing in an unidentified location (Picture source: screenshot tweeted by an unidentified social network user from Qatar) One of the Yemeni T-34/85 tanks in action (Picture source: screenshot tweeted by an unidentified social network user from Qatar)Īccording to International Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS), nine countries still have World War 2 Russian T-34 tanks in their inventories: Cuba, Yemen, Republic of the Congo, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Namibia, North Korea, Vietnam (believed to still have 45 in working order), and Laos (from where 30 units were sent back to Russia in January 2019 for historical parading purpose). Follow Army Recognition on Google News at this link According to two pictures tweeted by an unidentified social network user from Qatar, Soviet-made T-34/85 tanks dating back to World War 2 are still used to fight in Yemen.
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