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* The item's name and description refer to the [[w:Tupolev SB|Tupolev ANT-40]], a Soviet bomber often affectionately nicknamed "Katyusha" (Catherine) due to its excellent performance in the Spanish Civil War. | * The item's name and description refer to the [[w:Tupolev SB|Tupolev ANT-40]], a Soviet bomber often affectionately nicknamed "Katyusha" (Catherine) due to its excellent performance in the Spanish Civil War. | ||
* The name "Katyusha" is foremostly associated with [[w:Katyusha rocket launcher|BM-13]], a Soviet rocket artillery vehicle of WW2 era. | * The name "Katyusha" is foremostly associated with [[w:Katyusha rocket launcher|BM-13]], a Soviet rocket artillery vehicle of WW2 era. | ||
+ | * The Anime series "Girls und Panzer" features a character known under the name of "Katyusha" who wears this particular headgear. Also referred to as the "Toaster Helmet". | ||
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Revision as of 18:19, 12 July 2013
The Katyusha is a community-created hat for the Heavy. This hat is a version of stylized Russian pilot/tanker headgear with a radio headset usually inside used from the 1930's to the present. It is well made and very insulated from the cold that is common during Russian winters.
The Katyusha was contributed to the Steam Workshop.
Painted variants
Main article: Paint Can
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Update history
- The Katyusha was added to the game.
Trivia
- The item's name and description refer to the Tupolev ANT-40, a Soviet bomber often affectionately nicknamed "Katyusha" (Catherine) due to its excellent performance in the Spanish Civil War.
- The name "Katyusha" is foremostly associated with BM-13, a Soviet rocket artillery vehicle of WW2 era.
- The Anime series "Girls und Panzer" features a character known under the name of "Katyusha" who wears this particular headgear. Also referred to as the "Toaster Helmet".
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