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UNIQUE ID 813: PANZERWAGEN 39 LIGHT TANK

Panzermuseum, Thun, Switzerland

(Location: External Display Area)


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Unique ID: 813
Added to Database: June 2009
Last Edited: June 2009
Type (ID): TNH (25600)
Model (ID): Panzerwagen 39 (25700)
Location Category (ID): Panzermuseum (17100)
Location (ID): External Display Area (17100)
Serial Number:
Registration: “M7562” (previously “M7553”) painted on nose and rear plate.
Name:
Other Identification: “CH” painted on turret sides and nose, and rhinoceros emblem painted on turret sides (not seen in 1984). Painted overall in a green, brown and cream camouflage scheme.
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Location History:
(see map)

1: Ceskomoravsksa-Kolben-Danek (CKD), Prague, Czech Republic (Sole manufacturer 1938-42)
2: Panzermuseum, Thun, Bern, Switzerland (Current location)


In 1937 Switzerland ordered twenty-four tanks of the LTH type from Czechoslovakia, specifying for them Sauer Aarbon diesel engines and 24mm Oerlikon guns. They were designated Pz 39.

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March 2010

Front left view
1: Front left view

Taken: 15 March 2010
Contributor: M. Foti
Photo ID: 3149
Added: 19 April 2010
Filename: IMG3967_...
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Front view
2: Front view

Taken: 15 March 2010
Contributor: M. Foti
Photo ID: 3150
Added: 19 April 2010
Filename: IMG3970_...
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Front right view
3: Front right view

Taken: 15 March 2010
Contributor: M. Foti
Photo ID: 3151
Added: 19 April 2010
Filename: IMG3971_...
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Front right view
4: Front right view

Taken: 15 March 2010
Contributor: M. Foti
Photo ID: 3152
Added: 19 April 2010
Filename: IMG3996_...
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Rear right view
5: Rear right view

Taken: 15 March 2010
Contributor: M. Foti
Photo ID: 3153
Added: 19 April 2010
Filename: IMG4117_...
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May 2009

Front left view
6: Front left view

Taken: 19 May 2009
Contributor: M. Foti
Photo ID: 1403
Added: 13 June 2009
Filename: Dig_LTL-...
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Front right view
7: Front right view

Taken: 19 May 2009
Contributor: M. Foti
Photo ID: 1404
Added: 13 June 2009
Filename: Dig_LTL-...
Views: 248
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April 1984

Front left view
8: Front left view

Taken: 27 April 1984
Contributor: T. Larkum
Photo ID: 1398
Added: 13 June 2009
Filename: Scan_LTH...
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Left view
9: Left view

Taken: 27 April 1984
Contributor: T. Larkum
Photo ID: 1399
Added: 13 June 2009
Filename: Scan_LTH...
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Front right view
10: Front right view

Taken: 27 April 1984
Contributor: T. Larkum
Photo ID: 1400
Added: 13 June 2009
Filename: Scan_LTH...
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Right view
11: Right view

Taken: 27 April 1984
Contributor: T. Larkum
Photo ID: 1401
Added: 13 June 2009
Filename: Scan_LTH...
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Rear left view
12: Rear left view

Taken: 27 April 1984
Contributor: T. Larkum
Photo ID: 1402
Added: 13 June 2009
Filename: Scan_LTH...
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