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UNIQUE ID 2129: PANZER 61 TANK

The Tank Museum - Public Areas, Bovington, Britain

(Location: Cold War - Tamiya Hall)


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Unique ID: 2129
Added to Database: 5 February 2012
Last Edited: 24 March 2012
Type (ID): Panzer 61 (17400)
Model (ID): Panzer 61 (17400)
Location Category (ID): The Tank Museum - Public Areas (3000)
Location (ID): Cold War - Tamiya Hall (3012)
Serial Number: 971 6545640.
Registration: 77640: “77640” painted on nose.
Name:
Other Identification:
Collection Reference: E1995.104. (Accession 10495, Entry 1995.1092).
Links: Museum Vehicle Record
References:
Associated Tanks:

Location History:
(see map)

1: RUAG Eidgenössische Konstruktions-Werkstätte (K+W), Thun, Bern, Switzerland (Design parent and sole manufacturer 1964-66)
2: The Tank Museum - Reserve Collection, Bovington, Dorset, South West England, Britain (Dates unknown)
3: The Tank Museum - Tankfest Arena, Bovington, Dorset, South West England, Britain (Running at Tankfest June 2006)
4: The Tank Museum - Reserve Collection, Bovington, Dorset, South West England, Britain (Dates unknown)
5: The Tank Museum - Public Areas, Bovington, Dorset, South West England, Britain (Current location)


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This Panzer 61 was put on the museum books in 1995. It is in running order and took part in Tankfest 2006. It was on display in the Tamiya Hall for some time and has returned there from storage or the workshops.


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March 2011

Front right view
1: Front right view

Taken: 9 March 2011
Contributor: M. Foti
Photo ID: 7199
Added: 24 March 2012
Filename: 58317481...
Views: 178
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Front left view
2: Front left view

Taken: 9 March 2011
Contributor: M. Foti
Photo ID: 7200
Added: 24 March 2012
Filename: 58311935...
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Front left view
3: Front left view

Taken: 9 March 2011
Contributor: M. Foti
Photo ID: 7201
Added: 24 March 2012
Filename: 58317548...
Views: 142
Select/Has Priority: 21/0