The Katyusha is a community-created hat 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
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An Extraordinary Abundance of Tinge
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Color No. 216-190-216
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Peculiarly Drab Tincture
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Aged Moustache Grey
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A Distinctive Lack of Hue
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After Eight
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Radigan Conagher Brown
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Ye Olde Rustic Colour
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Muskelmannbraun
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Mann Co. Orange
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Australium Gold
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The Color of a Gentlemann's Business Pants
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Dark Salmon Injustice
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Pink as Hell
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A Deep Commitment to Purple
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Noble Hatter's Violet
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A Color Similar to Slate
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Zepheniah's Greed
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Drably Olive
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Indubitably Green
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The Bitter Taste of Defeat and Lime
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A Mann's Mint
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Waterlogged Lab Coat (RED)
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Waterlogged Lab Coat (BLU)
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Balaclavas Are Forever (RED)
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Balaclavas Are Forever (BLU)
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Team Spirit (RED)
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Team Spirit (BLU)
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Operator's Overalls (RED)
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Operator's Overalls (BLU)
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The Value of Teamwork (RED)
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The Value of Teamwork (BLU)
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An Air of Debonair (RED)
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An Air of Debonair (BLU)
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Cream Spirit (RED)
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Cream Spirit (BLU)
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Unpainted
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Update history
July 10, 2013 Patch
- 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" (a diminutive from 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.
- It is also likely to be a reference to the anime Girls und Panzer, as the character Katyusha is seen wearing this tanker's helmet at all times.
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