Mikhail Loginov


Mikhail Nikolayevich Loginov was a prominent Soviet designer of anti-tank, air-defense, and other types of artillery, widely used during World War II.
Being a chief of the designer bureau of 8th Kalinin Artillery plant in Kaliningrad, he created, among others, 45-mm anti-tank gun M1937, 76-mm air-defense gun M1938, 37-mm air-defense gun M1939, 85-mm air-defense gun M1939, 25 mm automatic air defense gun M1940.
For his achievements he was rewarded with Order of the Red Star, Order of Lenin, and Stalin Prize.