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Unique ID:
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1963
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Added to Database:
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28 December 2011
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Last Edited:
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24 February 2013
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Type (ID):
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T-55 (2560)
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Model (ID):
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T-55 Trainer (2573)
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Location Category (ID):
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The Tank Museum - Public Areas (3000)
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Location (ID):
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Cold War - Tamiya Hall (3012)
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Serial Number: |
“(K73) 47BN2030G 84 162” stamped into lower glacis plate.
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Other Identification: |
Sections cut away on left, right and rear of turret, and forward left side of hull.
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Collection Reference: |
E1994.31. (Accession 3194, Entry 1994.1115).
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Links: |
Museum Vehicle Record
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Associated Tanks: |
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Location History:
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1: Russia (Country of origin)
2: Unknown Location, Former GDR, Former German Democratic Republic, Germany (Served with East German Army until ca1994)
3: The Tank Museum - Public Areas, Bovington, Dorset, South West England, Britain (Current location)
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Text in original Preserved Soviet Tanks publication:
[No entry]
Text in Preserved Soviet Tanks Update:
[No entry]
Text in original Preserved Tanks In Britain publication:
This T55A was specially prepared by the former East German Army as a turret crew training vehicle, in particular for training the commander. It has a label that reads “Wartungs- und Instandsetzungstrainer U-WIT 155 A Hersteller: PzWGL-15 1990”. It was put on the museum books in 1994.
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March 2011
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1: Front left view
Taken: 9 March 2011
Contributor: M. Foti
Photo ID: 7187
Added: 24 March 2012
Filename: 58347422...
Views: 167
Select/Has Priority: 21/0
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2: Front right view
Taken: 9 March 2011
Contributor: M. Foti
Photo ID: 7188
Added: 24 March 2012
Filename: 58352907...
Views: 168
Select/Has Priority: 21/0
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October 2008
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3: Front left view
Taken: 27 October 2008
Contributor: T. Larkum
Photo ID: 6404
Added: 28 December 2011
Filename: P1030979...
Views: 162
Select/Has Priority: 21/0
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4: Front view
Taken: 27 October 2008
Contributor: T. Larkum
Photo ID: 6405
Added: 28 December 2011
Filename: P1030980...
Views: 149
Select/Has Priority: 21/0
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5: Front right view
Taken: 27 October 2008
Contributor: T. Larkum
Photo ID: 6406
Added: 28 December 2011
Filename: P1030981...
Views: 155
Select/Has Priority: 21/0
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6: Right view
Taken: 27 October 2008
Contributor: T. Larkum
Photo ID: 6407
Added: 28 December 2011
Filename: P1030982...
Views: 131
Select/Has Priority: 21/0
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7: Rear right view
Taken: 27 October 2008
Contributor: T. Larkum
Photo ID: 6408
Added: 28 December 2011
Filename: P1030983...
Views: 169
Select/Has Priority: 21/0
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8: Rear right view
Taken: 27 October 2008
Contributor: T. Larkum
Photo ID: 6409
Added: 28 December 2011
Filename: P1030984...
Views: 118
Select/Has Priority: 21/0
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9: Left view
Taken: 27 October 2008
Contributor: T. Larkum
Photo ID: 6410
Added: 28 December 2011
Filename: P1030978...
Views: 160
Select/Has Priority: 21/0
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10: Turret interior
Taken: 27 October 2008
Contributor: T. Larkum
Photo ID: 6411
Added: 28 December 2011
Filename: P1030986...
Views: 158
Select/Has Priority: 21/0
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11: Glacis marking
Taken: 27 October 2008
Contributor: T. Larkum
Photo ID: 6412
Added: 28 December 2011
Filename: P1030987...
Views: 173
Select/Has Priority: 21/0
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12: Interior view
Taken: 27 October 2008
Contributor: T. Larkum
Photo ID: 6452
Added: 29 December 2011
Filename: P1040067...
Views: 143
Select/Has Priority: 21/0
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