The collection of the museum, as it was since the formation before the reorganization in 2014*. New changes and locations also shown.. Tanks, Assault Guns, Armored carriers.
Note that we present photos of armored vehicles as it looks now, and archival photos with the historical painting as well.
Kubinka tank museum Headquater and the main hangars:
- Pavilion N1 — Soviet Heavy Tanks & Assault Guns (self-propelled guns)
- Pavilion N2 — Soviet Medium Tanks & Assault Guns (self-propelled guns)
- Pavilion N3 — Soviet Light Tanks Assault Guns (BMD, BMP) (a lot of collection moved to Patriot park)
- Pavilion N 4 — Soviet Armored Cars & Carriers (BMP, BTR)
- Pavilion N 5 — British/ American Vehicles, Tanks & Carriers
- Pavilion N 6 WWII German Tanks, Assault Guns Carriers (many exhibits moved to Patriot park or for repairing or for WW2 re-enavtment area)
- Pavilion N7 — French, Japan, Italy, Hungary etc. Tanks Vehicles .. Sweden, South Africa, Poland, Czech Republic, Yugoslavia. Hall is closed, items moved.
- WW2 soviet & Lend Lease outdoor exhibition no longer, virtual tour
- Chapel and WWII soviet tank crew memorial & tomb
- Administration house — the personal belonging exhibition
- Restoration and museum staff hangar (available for visitors only in special days)
- Virtual tour around the HQ museum 1972-2014 before reorganization
Kubinka tank museum the exhibitions at the new place at Patriot park**: (new!)
- Military -spacecrafts exhibition, Soviet / Russia satellite museum
- PVO – Soviet Anti Aircraft missiles and systems
- Soviet military cars – Cold War vehicles. Moved to separate Hall “Military cars”
- Training systems: T-80 tank rides, T-62, Mig/ Su simulators …
- Hall N8 the Battle for Moscow. 1941 Great Patriotic War begin exhibition
- Hall N9 Battle for Stalingrad exhibition, 1942 German, Soviet and Lend-Lease AV
- Hall N10 Battle for Kursk, the battle for Prokhorovka hall, 1943 armored vehicles
- Hall N11 “Liberation” 1944-1945, the Battle for Berlin tanks and armored vehicles
- Hall N12 “Victory over Japan”, 1945.
WWII Echo, AV from the battlefields + Japan Army exhibition. No longer, see “2016-2018 Virtual tour“ - Hall N6 VDV-1 Airborne armored vehicles, cold war and the modern army
- Hall N7 Vehicles. ex.”VDV-2 Paratrooper carriers, cars and trucks, Soviet army”
Military vehicles collection at the outdoor exhibition, Patriot park
- Alive area: Cold war tanks carriers, you can touch, climb up and take the photos on AV!!!
- engineering armored vehicles
- radio-electronics intelligence and suppression MV
- Military supply trucks, vehicles and field kitchens
- Cold War aircrafts and helicopters: Mig, Su, Mi, Ka etc.
- anti-aircraft systems, PVO collection: radio-stations, carriers, S-75, S-200, S-300, S-400
- Rockets: spacecraft carrier / nuclear bomb rockets
- Navy exhibition: ships, weapons and even submarine
Military / old trucks, cars, bikes at Patriot park
- “WW2 motors” – World War Two military and civilian cars and trucks (Germany, Italy, USA..)
- WW2 and Cold War bike collection
War in Syria, separate halls
- Hall N1 (old). 2014-2015 war trophies
- Hall N2 (new). 2019= closed for visitors (temporal exhibition outside, used for other cities tour). How to visit? Send request. See the 2018 virtual tour…
Tanks and military vehicles at Expo area, Patriot park
- Cold war tanks and armored vehicles: T-55, T-64, T-72 etc.
- anti-aircrafts systems
- soviet aircrafts and helicopters
Check also all interesting sights in Patriot park area (20 km x 20 km)…
German heavy AG SU-600 “Tor” “Adam”
Japan WW2 tanks in the historical camouflage (no longer, archives photo)
Kubinka tank museum collection other places:
- Central Armored Forces museum (since 1972 KV-1, KV-2 etc.)
- Prokhorovka battlefield museum (T-34 etc.), tank museum (new) and tank drome
*Since 2014, the “Museum of armored weapons and armored vehicles” is no longer. At the moment, it is a branch of patriotic park “Patriot”. The collection is partially transferred to the territory of the park “The Patriot,” in 20 kilometres from Kubinka (ex. testing area of Taman Inf.Div.)
** Since 2016 this area re-named many times: Air-space sector (VKS), museum site N2, museum site N1, just “museum complex”… Ask your military guide about the news before to schedule your tour