OREANDA-NEWS. February 05, 2007. Month ago initiative group of workers of the Volgograd tractor plant by request of the city executive board of Volgograd started out the repair of 2 battle tanks T-34 that have been standing near museum “Stalingrad battle”. Management of the enterprise also cooperates, reported the press-centre of Agromashholding.

For the celebration legendary tanks T-34 received not only fresh paint and inscriptions on the hull side, but also new assembly units and aggregates. At one tank is installed new engine fully corresponding to the drawings and schemes of military assembly. If month ago for loading of tanks on the trailer it was necessary to use a crane, so now they move under their own power.

One defense machine took up a post in Komsomolsky park, near memorable place “Command staff of Stalingrad city defense committee”. Second tank will join him later, now it is in full readiness is waiting the order “about movement” at the plant “Barrikady”.