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Unique ID:
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1220
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Added to Database:
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30 May 2010
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Last Edited:
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11 February 2011
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Type (ID):
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M48 Patton (1660)
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Model (ID):
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M48A1 (1664)
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Location Category (ID):
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National Armor and Cavalry Museum (60100)
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Location (ID):
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Sand Hill Storage (60150)
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Serial Number: |
8352
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Registration: |
“US ARMY 9A4688” previously painted on side stowage boxes.
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Other Identification: |
“M48A1” painted on front right mud flap. “1954” painted on front left mud flap. White stars painted on glacis and turret sides.
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Location History:
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1: Chrysler Corporation Newark Assembly Plant, Newark, New Castle County, Delaware, USA (Primary manufacturer from April 1952)
2: Patton Museum of Cavalry and Armor, Fort Knox, Kentucky, USA (Until 19 October 2010)
3: BRAC Transfer, Fort Knox, Hardin County, Kentucky, USA (Rail shipment 23 October 2010)
4: National Armor and Cavalry Museum, Fort Benning, Muscogee County, Georgia, USA (Current location)
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Text in original Preserved American Tanks publication:
[No entry]
Text in Preserved American Tanks Update:
[No entry]
Text in original Preserved Tanks In USA publication:
This Patton was acquired by the museum in 1972. It was on display for some years beside Old Ironsides Avenue opposite a Sherman tank. On 19 October 2010 it was transported from Richardson Motor Pool to the Fort Knox railhead. It was transported by train to Fort Benning on 23 October 2010.
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October 2010
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1: Being lifted from transporter at railhead
Taken: 20 October 2010
Contributor: D. Moriarty
Photo ID: 4475
Added: 11 February 2011
Filename: Liftedon...
Views: 214
Select/Has Priority: 21/0
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2: Being lifted from transporter at railhead
Taken: 20 October 2010
Contributor: D. Moriarty
Photo ID: 4476
Added: 11 February 2011
Filename: Liftedon...
Views: 195
Select/Has Priority: 21/0
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June 2005
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3: Front left view
Taken: 10 June 2005
Contributor: D. Moriarty
Photo ID: 3295
Added: 30 May 2010
Filename: M48A11_F...
Views: 960
Select/Has Priority: 21/0
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June 1983
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4: Front right view
Taken: 30 June 1983
Contributor: T. Larkum
Photo ID: 3278
Added: 30 May 2010
Filename: Scan_M48...
Views: 228
Select/Has Priority: 21/0
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5: Front right view
Taken: 30 June 1983
Contributor: T. Larkum
Photo ID: 3279
Added: 30 May 2010
Filename: Scan_M48...
Views: 201
Select/Has Priority: 21/0
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6: Front left view
Taken: 30 June 1983
Contributor: T. Larkum
Photo ID: 3280
Added: 30 May 2010
Filename: Scan_M48...
Views: 222
Select/Has Priority: 21/0
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7: Front left view
Taken: 30 June 1983
Contributor: T. Larkum
Photo ID: 3281
Added: 30 May 2010
Filename: Scan_M48...
Views: 190
Select/Has Priority: 21/0
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8: Rear left view
Taken: 30 June 1983
Contributor: T. Larkum
Photo ID: 3282
Added: 30 May 2010
Filename: Scan_M48...
Views: 203
Select/Has Priority: 21/0
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