T-55 IMR

The IMR (Inzhenernaiai Mashina Razgrahdeniia) is a T-55 tank converted to clear obstacles, repair roads and dig emplacements for armored formations.

The tank's turret has been replaced by a hydraulic crane with an armored cupola that has an observation window. The crane can be traversed 360 degrees. The jib of the crane is telescopic, and when in the traveling position rests on a cradle at the rear of the hull. The cradle folds down against the engine deck when the crane is being...