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UNIQUE ID 210: FLAKPANZER IV WIRBELWIND SELF-PROPELLED ANTI-AIRCRAFT GUN

Base Borden Military Museum, Canadian Forces Base Borden, Canada

(Location: Major General Worthington Memorial Park)

With Photographs From Contributor: Balcer/Wikimedia


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Unique ID: 210
Added to Database: May 2008
Last Edited: 15 April 2014
Type (ID): Flakpanzer IV Wirbelwind (108)
Model (ID): Flakpanzer IV Wirbelwind (223)
Location Category (ID): Base Borden Military Museum (8000)
Location (ID): Major General Worthington Memorial Park (8002)
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Other Identification: “19 35437 3507”, “H17 98”, “06998”? and “98” stamped into left transmission cover. “1659 ?7495 54 9 ?9 W8 105”? stamped into left turret side.
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Location History:
(see map)

1: Fahrzeug- und Motoren-Werke (FAMO) GmbH, Stare Miasto, Wrocław, Dolnośląskie, Poland (Turret manufacturer)
2: Ostbau Werke, Żagań, Żagański, Lubuskie, Poland (Sole assembly location 1944)
3: Base Borden Military Museum, Canadian Forces Base Borden, Borden, Ontario, Canada (Current location)


Text in original Preserved German Tanks publication:

This Wirbelwind has fake gun barrels and is in a very poor internal state (source: W.E. Storey). It is based on a PzKpfw IV Ausf J chassis with late-type sprockets and all-steel return rollers.

Text in Preserved German Tanks Update:

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August 2005

Front right view
1: Front right view

Taken: 20 August 2005
Contributor: Balcer
Photo ID: 9058
Added: 7 March 2013
Filename: 3_Wirbel...
Views: 170
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Front view
2: Front view

Taken: 20 August 2005
Contributor: Balcer
Photo ID: 9059
Added: 7 March 2013
Filename: 2_Wirbel...
Views: 256
Select/Has Priority: 22/0
    

 

Left view
3: Left view

Taken: 20 August 2005
Contributor: Balcer
Photo ID: 9060
Added: 7 March 2013
Filename: 1_Wirbel...
Views: 220
Select/Has Priority: 22/0