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UNIQUE ID 2031: A34 COMET TANK

(Model: Mark IB)

The Tank Museum - Reserve Collection, Bovington, Britain

(Location: Storage)


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Unique ID: 2031
Added to Database: 4 January 2012
Last Edited: 24 March 2012
Type (ID): A34 Comet (3370)
Model (ID): Mark IB (3374)
Location Category (ID): The Tank Museum - Reserve Collection (3016)
Location (ID): Storage (3016)
Serial Number:
Registration: 21 ZR 21, previously T335743 (source: Museum Vehicle Record). “T335220” painted on hull front.
Name:
Other Identification: Yellow circles painted on turret sides.
Collection Reference: E1990.27. (Accession 2790, Entry 1990.1059).
Links: Museum Vehicle Record
References:
Associated Tanks:

Location History:
(see map)

1: Leyland Motors, Farington, Lancashire, North West England, Britain (Design parent and sole manufacturer)
2: The Tank Museum - Reserve Collection, Bovington, Dorset, South West England, Britain (Current location)
3: The Tank Museum - Tankfest Arena, Bovington, Dorset, South West England, Britain (Running at Tankfest 2004)
4: The Tank Museum - Reserve Collection, Bovington, Dorset, South West England, Britain (Current location)
5: The Tank Museum - Tankfest Arena, Bovington, Dorset, South West England, Britain (Running at Tankfest 2007)
6: The Tank Museum - Reserve Collection, Bovington, Dorset, South West England, Britain (Current location)
7: The Tank Museum - Tankfest Arena, Bovington, Dorset, South West England, Britain (Running at Tankfest 2009)
8: The Tank Museum - Reserve Collection, Bovington, Dorset, South West England, Britain (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 Britain publication:

This Comet I is a Type B. It is in running order and has taken part in a number of Tankfests (including 2004, 2007 and 2009).


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May 2004

Running at Tankfest 2004, photo by rikdom
1: Running at Tankfest 2004, photo by rikdom

Taken: 23 May 2004
Contributor: Flickr
Photo ID: 6590
Added: 4 January 2012
Filename: 27772452...
Views: 193
Select/Has Priority: 21/0