The Soviet-designed T-55 is one of the most widely produced tanks in history. This episode explains why many countries continue upgrading and operating the vehicle despite its age. The video examines ...

Online photos suggest a Russian T-55AM with add-on armor and a “cope cage” at a unit-linked repair site, pointing to renewed ...

David Axe writes about ships, planes, tanks, drones and missiles. Desperate to make good the loss of around 2,000 tanks in the first year of its wider war on Ukraine, Russia has begun pulling out of ...

Well, that's one way to use an obsolete tank. On or before Sunday, Russian forces near Marinka, in southeastern Ukraine's Donetsk Oblast, packed what appeared to be a 70-year-old T-54 or T-55 tank ...

America at 250: The New Issue of NR Is Out Audio By Carbonatix Writing in Forbes, David Axe has a tremendous report concerning Russia’s mobilization of its T-55 tanks, a weapons platform that saw its ...

July 17, 2023: Russia continues to deliver ancient T-55 tanks to its forces in Ukraine. Russia stored thousands of these tanks in eastern Russia, where some received a few upgrades before departing ...

Summary and Key Points: Russia’s tank stockpile is approaching a critical point of depletion, with recent reports indicating that even Cold War-era T-54/55 tanks are being deployed to the frontlines ...

July 6, 2023: Both sides in the Ukraine War have employed 1950s-era Soviet T-55 tanks. Russia brought in several hundred T-55s from stockpiles of older T-55 and T-62 tanks that are maintained by ...