Weapons of the Armored Forces

Weapons of the Finnish Armored Forces in WWII:

Type Main Armament Number Notes

Light Tank Vickers 37 mm 13 Only Finnish tanks in the Winter War, saw action once

Light Tank T-26A/B/C 45 mm Captured from the enemy

Light Tank BT-5/7 45 mm Captured from the enemy

Medium Tank T-28 76 mm 1 Captured from the enemy

Assault Gun Stug-III Ausf. G (Stu-40) 75 mm 60 Bought from Germany 1944

Medium Tank T-34 76/85 76/85mm 4 76/9 85 Captured from the enemy, or bought from Germany
Heavy Tank KV-1 76 mm 2 Captured from the enemy

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Type	Main Armament	Number	Notes
Light Tank Vickers	37 mm	13	Only Finnish tanks in the Winter War, saw action once
Light Tank T-26A/B/C	45 mm		Captured from the enemy
Light Tank BT-5/7	45 mm		Captured from the enemy
Medium Tank T-28	76 mm	1	Captured from the enemy
Assault Gun Stug-III Ausf. G (Stu-40)	75 mm	60	Bought from Germany 1944
Medium Tank T-34 76/85	76/85mm	4 76/9 85	Captured from the enemy, or bought from Germany
Heavy Tank KV-1	76 mm	2	Captured from the enemy