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T-55A
T-55A Tank "Knight"
Knight
Knightly name, knightly fight
Captured
September 1994
Location
Bužim
Operation
Operacija Breza '94
Unit
5th Tank Company
Capture Story
The T-55A tank was captured in September 1994 in the Bužim area during Operation Birch '94. It was nicknamed "Knight" in honor of the 502nd Knight Mountain Brigade. After capture, it was immediately used in defensive battles on the Bužim sector.
Highlights
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Named after the 502nd Knight Brigade
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Used in the defense of Bužim
Significance
Symbol of the bond between armored forces and infantry