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Unique ID:
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2419
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Added to Database:
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3 September 2012
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Last Edited:
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15 April 2014
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Type (ID):
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T-55 (2560)
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Model (ID):
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T-55 Trainer (2573)
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Location Category (ID):
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Base Borden Military Museum (8000)
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Location (ID):
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Museum Building (8006)
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Serial Number: |
MHY 01 TKD: “MHY01TKD 89” stamped into centre glacis.
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Indistinct markings stamped into armour plate on glacis.
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Location History:
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1: Závody Tažkého Strojárstva (ZTS), Martin, Martin District, Žilina, Slovakia (Date of manufacture unknown) 2: Unknown Location, Former GDR, Former German Democratic Republic, Germany (Dates unknown) 3: Base Borden Military Museum, Canadian Forces Base Borden, Borden, Ontario, Canada (Current location)
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Text in original Preserved Soviet Tanks publication:
[No entry]
Text in Preserved Soviet Tanks Update:
[No entry]
Text in original Preserved Tanks In Canada publication:
The label for this T-55 reads “EAST GERMAN T-55 1989 Built in Czechoslovakia, this cutaway model was used by the East German Army for training of crews & mechanics. It is the final model, with updated armour, armament, & technical devices.”
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August 2008
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1: Front left view
Taken: 23 August 2008 Contributor: T. Larkum Photo ID: 8758 Added: 4 September 2012 Filename: P1020830... Views: 210 Select/Has Priority: 21/0
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2: Front left view
Taken: 23 August 2008 Contributor: T. Larkum Photo ID: 8759 Added: 4 September 2012 Filename: P1020828... Views: 113 Select/Has Priority: 21/0
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3: Front view
Taken: 23 August 2008 Contributor: T. Larkum Photo ID: 8760 Added: 4 September 2012 Filename: P1020831... Views: 172 Select/Has Priority: 21/0
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4: Front right view
Taken: 23 August 2008 Contributor: T. Larkum Photo ID: 8761 Added: 4 September 2012 Filename: P1020832... Views: 186 Select/Has Priority: 21/0
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5: Rear left view
Taken: 23 August 2008 Contributor: T. Larkum Photo ID: 8762 Added: 4 September 2012 Filename: P1020833... Views: 236 Select/Has Priority: 21/0
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6: Rear right view
Taken: 23 August 2008 Contributor: T. Larkum Photo ID: 8763 Added: 4 September 2012 Filename: P1020834... Views: 163 Select/Has Priority: 21/0
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7: Close-up of serial number
Taken: 23 August 2008 Contributor: T. Larkum Photo ID: 8764 Added: 4 September 2012 Filename: P1020904... Views: 151 Select/Has Priority: 21/0
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8: Engine compartment
Taken: 23 August 2008 Contributor: T. Larkum Photo ID: 8765 Added: 4 September 2012 Filename: P1020911... Views: 161 Select/Has Priority: 21/0
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9: Driver's position viewed through cut-away hull side
Taken: 23 August 2008 Contributor: T. Larkum Photo ID: 8766 Added: 4 September 2012 Filename: P1020915... Views: 179 Select/Has Priority: 21/0
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10: Fighting compartment viewed through cut-away hull side
Taken: 23 August 2008 Contributor: T. Larkum Photo ID: 8767 Added: 4 September 2012 Filename: P1020914... Views: 174 Select/Has Priority: 21/0
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11: Engine viewed through cut-away hull side
Taken: 23 August 2008 Contributor: T. Larkum Photo ID: 8768 Added: 4 September 2012 Filename: P1020913... Views: 167 Select/Has Priority: 21/0
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12: Engine
Taken: 23 August 2008 Contributor: T. Larkum Photo ID: 8769 Added: 4 September 2012 Filename: P1020912... Views: 167 Select/Has Priority: 21/0
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13: Cut away turret rear
Taken: 23 August 2008 Contributor: T. Larkum Photo ID: 8770 Added: 4 September 2012 Filename: P1020910... Views: 169 Select/Has Priority: 21/0
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14: Turret interior viewed through cut-away turret side
Taken: 23 August 2008 Contributor: T. Larkum Photo ID: 8771 Added: 4 September 2012 Filename: P1020908... Views: 176 Select/Has Priority: 21/0
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15: Gun breech viewed through cut-away turret side
Taken: 23 August 2008 Contributor: T. Larkum Photo ID: 8772 Added: 4 September 2012 Filename: P1020909... Views: 197 Select/Has Priority: 21/0
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