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UNIQUE ID 182: PANZERKAMPFWAGEN IV THOMA TANK

U.S. Army Ordnance Museum, Aberdeen Proving Ground, USA

(Location: Display Park)


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Unique ID: 182
Added to Database: May 2008
Last Edited: May 2008
Type (ID): Panzerkampfwagen IV Thoma (97)
Model (ID): Panzerkampfwagen IV Thoma (187)
Location Category (ID): U.S. Army Ordnance Museum (70050)
Location (ID): Display Park (70060)
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Location History:
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1: Krupp-Gruson Werk AG, Magdeburg, Germany (Primary PzKpfw III chassis manufacturer)
2: Zahnradfabrik-Augsburg, Germany (Conversion)
3: Detroit, USA (Testing at Vickers)
4: U.S. Army Ordnance Museum, Aberdeen Proving Ground, Harford County, Maryland, USA (Current location)


This is a late production model that has been modified by the installation of an experimental hydraulic transmission. It has a greatly modified engine compartment and different sprockets and idlers.

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July 1983

Front left view
1: Front left view

Taken: 9 July 1983
Contributor: T. Larkum
Photo ID: 805
Added: 9 December 2008
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Front right view
2: Front right view

Taken: 9 July 1983
Contributor: T. Larkum
Photo ID: 806
Added: 9 December 2008
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Right view
3: Right view

Taken: 9 July 1983
Contributor: T. Larkum
Photo ID: 807
Added: 9 December 2008
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