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UNIQUE ID 2295: PANZER 68 TANK

Waffenplatz, Bure, Switzerland

(Location: Training Area)


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Unique ID: 2295
Added to Database: June 2012
Last Edited: June 2012
Type (ID): Panzer 68 (17500)
Model (ID): Panzer 68 (17500)
Location Category (ID): Waffenplatz (17970)
Location (ID): Training Area (17972)
Serial Number:
Registration:
Name:
Other Identification: “010” stencilled on white square on hull rear. White square painted on glacis. Painted overall in a green, brown and black camouflage scheme.
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Location History:
(see map)

1: RUAG Eidgenössische Konstruktions-Werkstätte (K+W), Thun, Bern, Switzerland (Design parent and sole manufacturer 1971-)
2: Waffenplatz, Bure, Porrentruy, Jura, Switzerland (Current location)


This tank has had its gun barrel cut short. It is in poor condition and is missing most of its external fittings. It is also missing its right track.

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April 2010

Front left view
1: Front left view

Taken: 24 April 2010
Contributor: C. Zimmerli
Photo ID: 7547
Added: June 2012
Filename: FL_Pz68_...
Views: 134
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Rear left view
2: Rear left view

Taken: 24 April 2010
Contributor: C. Zimmerli
Photo ID: 7548
Added: June 2012
Filename: RL_Pz68_...
Views: 123
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Rear right view
3: Rear right view

Taken: 24 April 2010
Contributor: C. Zimmerli
Photo ID: 7549
Added: June 2012
Filename: RR_Pz68_...
Views: 211
Select/Has Priority: 22/0