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T-55A

T-55A Tank "Swan"

Swan

Beauty and beast in one

Captured

October 1994

Location

Grabež, Bihać

Operation

Operacija Grmeč '94

Unit

5th Tank Company

Capture Story

The T-55A tank "Swan" and another unnamed T-55A were captured in October 1994 at Grabež near Bihać during Operation Grmeč '94. This was the first time two tanks were captured simultaneously at the same location. "Swan" was named for its elegant appearance despite its deadly purpose.

Highlights

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Captured together with another T-55A at the same location

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Rare case of double tank capture

Significance

First double tank capture at the same location

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