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Unique ID: 246 Added to Database: July 2008 Last Edited: July 2008 Type (ID): Hetzer (310) Model (ID): Hetzer (550) Location Category (ID): U.S. Army Ordnance Museum (70050) Location (ID): Museum Building (70055) Serial Number: Chassis number 323814 (source: L. Archer) Registration: Name: Other Identification: Painted overall in a three colour camouflage scheme. Collection Reference: Links: References: Associated Tanks: Location History: (see map) 1: Skoda Works, Plzeň, Bohemia, Czech Republic (May 1945) 2: U.S. Army Ordnance Museum, Aberdeen Proving Ground, Harford County, Maryland, USA (Current location) This was one of two Hetzers found by the US Army under construction in the factory in Pilsen, Czechoslovakia, in May 1945. They were completed by BMM and shipped to the USA for evaluation. This one is a late production model with four-hole idlers; however it has an early-production horizontal exhaust silencer. The left side of its superstructure has been replaced by wire mesh so that the interior can be seen.

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July 1983 1: The Hetzer at APG Taken: 9 July 1983 Contributor: T. Larkum Photo ID: 273 Added: 7 July 2008 Filename: Scan_Het... Views: 264 Select/Has Priority: 1/0

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