World War II Tank Found After 62 Years

World War II Russian tank with German markings uncovered after 62 years. World War II Buffs willfind this interesting. Even after 62 years (and a little tinkering), they were able tofire up the diesel engine!A Komatsu D375A-2 bulldozer pulled the abandoned tank from its tomb under theboggy bank of a lake near Johvi , Estonia . The Soviet-built T34/76A tank had been restingat the bottom of the lake for 56 years.According to its specifications, it's a 27-tonmachine with a top speed of 53km/hr.From February to September 1944, heavy battles were fought in the narrow,50 km-wide, Narva front in the northeastern part of Estonia . Over 100,000 menwere killed and 300,000 men were wounded there.During battles in the summer of1944, the tank was captured from the Soviet army and used by the German army.(This is the reason that there are German markings painted on the tank's exterior.)On 19th September, 1944.