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Unique ID:
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899
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Added to Database:
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July 2009
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Last Edited:
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July 2009
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Type (ID):
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M5 Stuart (1040)
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Model (ID):
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M5A1 Stuart (1044)
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Location Category (ID):
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Museé Des Blindés (6200)
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Location (ID):
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Reserve Storage (6290)
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Registration: |
“211963” (French) painted on hull sides; previously “T17831” (British, unconfirmed).
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Other Identification: |
Cross of Lorraine painted on hull sides.
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Location History:
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1: Detroit Tank Arsenal / TACOM, Warren, Macomb County, Michigan, USA (Primary manufacturer November 1942-May 1944) 2: Museé Des Blindés, Saumur, Anjou, Maine-et-Loire, France (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 France publication:
This Stuart was received from Bovington Tank Museum with a Saladin armoured car and Saracen APC in exchange for an M24 Chaffee Light Tank, a Panhard EBR 90 armoured car and an AMX-13 VTT APC. It was transported on the British Army LST El Agheila and arrived at Caen on 20 July 1987.
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Images - Photographs and NavPix (click to expand or browse)
June 1994
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1: Front right view
Taken: 15 June 1994 Contributor: J. Vollert Collection Photo ID: 2023 Added: 6 September 2009 Filename: Scan_M5A... Views: 388 Select/Has Priority: 17/0
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