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Main Automotive-Armoured Directorate of the Ministry of Defence of the Russian Federation (russian: Главное автобронетанковое управление МО РФ, translit=Glavnoye Avtobronetankovoye Upravleniye MO RF, abbr. GABTU; another translation: ''Main Directorate of Armoured Forces'') is a department of the Russian Ministry of Defence which is subordinated to the Chief of Armaments and
Chief of Armament and Munition of the Armed Forces
(Russian)
(Russian) {{Armed Forces of the Russian Federation Ministry of Defence (Russia) Military of the Soviet Union Soviet Army
Main Automotive-Armoured Directorate of the Ministry of Defence of the Russian Federation (russian: Главное автобронетанковое управление МО РФ, translit=Glavnoye Avtobronetankovoye Upravleniye MO RF, abbr. GABTU; another translation: ''Main Directorate of Armoured Forces'') is a department of the Russian Ministry of Defence which is subordinated to the Chief of Armaments and Munition
Ammunition (informally ammo) is the material fired, scattered, dropped, or detonated from any weapon or weapon system. Ammunition is both expendable weapons (e.g., bombs, missiles, grenades, land mines) and the component parts of other weapo ...
s of the Armed Forces
A military, also known collectively as armed forces, is a heavily armed, highly organized force primarily intended for warfare. It is typically authorized and maintained by a sovereign state, with its members identifiable by their distinct ...
, vice-minister of defense (). Its director appears to currently be General Major Vladislav Polonskiy, as identified by Krasnaya Zvezda on September 14, 2004.Translation and English-language title is as provided by Harriet Fast Scott and William F. Scott, Russian Military Directory 2004, p.108
Object numbers
GABTU is responsible for assignment of object (russian: Объект) numbers to almost all the tanks and other combat vehicles entering service in the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation. Объект is often transliterated as , etc. These names are sometimes referred to incorrectly as "industry designation" or "factory names". The initial digit corresponds to the design bureau. *1-99 Gorky Automobile Factory (GAZ) *100-199 Ural Railway Car Building Factory (Uralvagonzavod plant №183) *201-299Leningrad Kirov Plant
The Kirov Plant, Kirov Factory or Leningrad Kirov Plant (LKZ) ( rus, Кировский завод, Kirovskiy zavod) is a major Russian mechanical engineering and agricultural machinery manufacturing plant in St. Petersburg, Russia. It was establ ...
(LKZ)
*300-349 Ural Plant of Transport Engineering (UZTM)
*400-499 Malyshev Factory (HZTM)
*500 Omsktransmash (plant №174)
*501-549 Rubtsovsk Engineering Works
*550-599 Mytishchi Machine Building Factory (MMZ)
*600-699 Kurgan Engineering Factory (KMZ)
*700-799 Chelyabinsk Kirov (Tractor) Plant (ChKZ, ChTZ)
*800-849 Various
*850-899 Moscow Automobile Factory (ZIS, ZIL)
*900-999 Stalingrad (Volgograd) Tractor Factory (STZ, VgTZ)
*1000-1050 Kutaisi Automotive Factory (KAZ)
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See also
*GRAU
The Main Missile and Artillery Directorate of the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation (), commonly referred to by its transliterated Russian acronym GRAU (), is a department of the Russian Ministry of Defense. It is subordinate to the ...
* List of Soviet tank factories This is a list of the former Soviet tank factories. Today most of them are located in the Russian Federation, while only the Malyshev Factory is located in Ukraine.
This list includes the heavy steel manufacturing plants where main production and a ...
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Chief of Armament and Munition of the Armed Forces
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(Russian) {{Armed Forces of the Russian Federation Ministry of Defence (Russia) Military of the Soviet Union Soviet Army