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The '''Katyusha''' is a [[Steam Workshop|community-created]] [[Cosmetic items|cosmetic item]] for the [[Heavy]]. It is similar to the sort of headgear that Russian pilot/tanker operators would wear, made to protect the wearer from the cold weather of Russian winters. | The '''Katyusha''' is a [[Steam Workshop|community-created]] [[Cosmetic items|cosmetic item]] for the [[Heavy]]. It is similar to the sort of headgear that Russian pilot/tanker operators would wear, made to protect the wearer from the cold weather of Russian winters. | ||
− | The Katyusha was [http://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=152335516 contributed] to the | + | The Katyusha was [http://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=152335516 contributed] to the Steam Workshop. |
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'''{{Patch name|8|27|2013}}''' | '''{{Patch name|8|27|2013}}''' | ||
* {{Undocumented}} Added the Katyusha to the [[Mann Co. Store]]. | * {{Undocumented}} Added the Katyusha to the [[Mann Co. Store]]. | ||
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+ | == Trivia == | ||
+ | * The item's name and description refer to the [[w:Tupolev SB|Tupolev ANT-40]], a Soviet bomber often affectionately nicknamed "Katyusha" (a derivative of the female name 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. | ||
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File:Katyusha_in_Steam_Workshop.jpg|Steam Workshop thumbnail for the Katyusha. | File:Katyusha_in_Steam_Workshop.jpg|Steam Workshop thumbnail for the Katyusha. | ||
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Revision as of 17:59, 13 May 2014
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The Katyusha is a community-created cosmetic item for the Heavy. It is similar to the sort of headgear that Russian pilot/tanker operators would wear, made to protect the wearer from the cold weather of Russian winters.
The Katyusha was contributed to the Steam Workshop.
Painted variants
Main article: Paint Can
Mouseover cells to preview the images on a dark background. Click on the images to enlarge them.
Update history
- The Katyusha was added to the game.
- [Undocumented] Added the Katyusha to the Mann Co. Store.
Trivia
- The item's name and description refer to the Tupolev ANT-40, a Soviet bomber often affectionately nicknamed "Katyusha" (a derivative of the female name 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.
Gallery
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