 The State award USSR was awarded by the order of the Government in 1942 for development of a design of the T-34 tank to Alexander Aleksandrovich Morozov, Mikhail Ilyich Koshkin and Nikolay Alekseevich Kucherenko who were during this period the chief of CB of serial production of the plant.Work at the Kharkov's factory by Comintern in the prewar years was not limited to the formulation of the production of the T-34.The group of designers, itself headed by A.A. Morozov, continued to search for ways to further improve the medium tanks.