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Unique ID:
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1338
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Added to Database:
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13 October 2010
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Last Edited:
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14 October 2010
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Type (ID):
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M47 Patton (1640)
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Model (ID):
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Italian Service (1645)
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Location Category (ID):
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James H Arnold Military Plaza (93820)
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Location (ID):
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Killeen (93820)
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Other Identification: |
Cylindrical muzzle break. White star painted on glacis. ORMeC data plate welded on hull rear plate.
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Location History:
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1: Detroit Tank Arsenal / TACOM, Warren, Macomb County, Michigan, USA (Primary manufacturer June 1951-November 1953) 2: Officina Riparazione Mezzi Corazzati (ORMeC), Bologna, Province of Bologna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy (During Italian Army service) 3: James H Arnold Military Plaza, Killeen, Bell County, Texas, USA (Current location)
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Text in original Preserved American Tanks publication:
[No entry]
Text in Preserved American Tanks Update:
[No entry]
Text in original Preserved Tanks In USA publication:
This is an ex-Italian M47, and has an Italian data plate on the hull rear (source: J. Button). This indicates that the tank was maintained by O.R.Me.C. in Bologna.
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1: Overview
Taken: 2008 (Estimated) Contributor: Google Street View Photo ID: 3787 Added: 14 October 2010 Filename: StreetVi... Views: 156 Select/Has Priority: 21/0
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September 2006
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2: Front view
Taken: 1 September 2006 Contributor: J. Button Photo ID: 3788 Added: 14 October 2010 Filename: Front-2_... Views: 155 Select/Has Priority: 21/21
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3: Right view
Taken: 1 September 2006 Contributor: J. Button Photo ID: 3789 Added: 14 October 2010 Filename: Side_M47... Views: 245 Select/Has Priority: 21/0
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4: Rear right view
Taken: 1 September 2006 Contributor: J. Button Photo ID: 3790 Added: 14 October 2010 Filename: Rearrigh... Views: 236 Select/Has Priority: 21/0
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5: Rear left view
Taken: 1 September 2006 Contributor: J. Button Photo ID: 3791 Added: 14 October 2010 Filename: Rearleft... Views: 445 Select/Has Priority: 21/0
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6: Hull rear plate showing Italian upgrade plate, bottom right
Taken: 1 September 2006 Contributor: J. Button Photo ID: 3792 Added: 14 October 2010 Filename: Rearclos... Views: 136 Select/Has Priority: 21/0
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7: Upgrade plate from ORMeC, Bologna, Italy
Taken: 1 September 2006 Contributor: J. Button Photo ID: 3793 Added: 14 October 2010 Filename: Rebuildp... Views: 127 Select/Has Priority: 21/0
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8: Turret close-up
Taken: 1 September 2006 Contributor: J. Button Photo ID: 3794 Added: 14 October 2010 Filename: Turretcl... Views: 114 Select/Has Priority: 21/0
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9: Turret close-up
Taken: 1 September 2006 Contributor: J. Button Photo ID: 3795 Added: 14 October 2010 Filename: Turretre... Views: 166 Select/Has Priority: 21/0
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