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UNIQUE ID 1262: PANZER 57 TANK

Waffenplatz, Bure, Switzerland

(Location: Route de Buix North)


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Unique ID: 1262
Added to Database: 19 June 2010
Last Edited: 9 June 2012
Type (ID): A41 Centurion (3400)
Model (ID): Panzer 57 (3413)
Location Category (ID): Waffenplatz (17970)
Location (ID): Route de Buix North (17970)
Serial Number:
Registration: M78785: “M78785” painted on nose and hull rear.
Name:
Other Identification: Square white plate attached to nose.
Collection Reference:
Links: Flickr
References:
Associated Tanks:

Location History:
(see map)

1: Vickers-Armstrongs Limited, Elswick, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, North East England, Britain (Sole manufacturer 1957)
2: Waffenplatz, Bure, Porrentruy, Jura, Switzerland (Current location)


Text in original Preserved British Tanks publication:

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Text in Preserved British Tanks Update:

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Text in original Preserved Tanks In Switzerland publication:

This Swiss Centurion has its tracks supported on concrete pads.


Images - Photographs and NavPix (click to expand or browse)

April 2010

Lower front left view
1: Lower front left view

Taken: 24 April 2010
Contributor: C. Zimmerli
Photo ID: 7536
Added: 1 June 2012
Filename: FL_Centu...
Views: 136
Select/Has Priority: 22/0
    

 

Rear right view
2: Rear right view

Taken: 24 April 2010
Contributor: C. Zimmerli
Photo ID: 7537
Added: 1 June 2012
Filename: RR_Centu...
Views: 142
Select/Has Priority: 22/0
    

 

Rear left view
3: Rear left view

Taken: 24 April 2010
Contributor: C. Zimmerli
Photo ID: 7538
Added: 1 June 2012
Filename: RL_Centu...
Views: 165
Select/Has Priority: 22/0