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UNIQUE ID 816: FV4002 CENTURION BRIDGELAYER

Panzermuseum, Thun, Switzerland

(Location: External Display Area)


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Unique ID: 816
Added to Database: June 2009
Last Edited: 7 January 2012
Type (ID): FV4002 Centurion (3460)
Model (ID): Centurion Bridgelayer (3460)
Location Category (ID): Panzermuseum (17100)
Location (ID): External Display Area (17100)
Serial Number:
Registration:
Name:
Other Identification: “DLP05” painted on plate on rear hull.
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Location History:
(see map)

1: Royal Ordnance Factory, Barnbow, Crossgates, Leeds, Yorkshire and the Humber, Britain (Probable manufacturer)
2: Panzermuseum, Thun, Bern, Switzerland (Current location)


This vehicle is a prototype to test the bridgelaying equipment that was used subsequently on the Panzer 68 chassis (source: M. Foti).

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March 2010

Front right view
1: Front right view

Taken: 15 March 2010
Contributor: M. Foti
Photo ID: 3146
Added: 19 April 2010
Filename: IMG3961_...
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Rear left view
2: Rear left view

Taken: 15 March 2010
Contributor: M. Foti
Photo ID: 3144
Added: 19 April 2010
Filename: IMG4176_...
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Rear left view
3: Rear left view

Taken: 15 March 2010
Contributor: M. Foti
Photo ID: 3145
Added: 19 April 2010
Filename: IMG4196_...
Views: 144
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Rear right view
4: Rear right view

Taken: 15 March 2010
Contributor: M. Foti
Photo ID: 3147
Added: 19 April 2010
Filename: IMG4166_...
Views: 192
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Rear right view
5: Rear right view

Taken: 15 March 2010
Contributor: M. Foti
Photo ID: 3148
Added: 19 April 2010
Filename: IMG4174_...
Views: 134
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October 2008

Front right view, photo taken by Sandstein
6: Front right view, photo taken by Sandstein

Taken: 20 October 2008
Contributor: Wikimedia
Photo ID: 1443
Added: 14 June 2009
Filename: Dig_Cent...
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April 1984

Front left view
7: Front left view

Taken: 27 April 1984
Contributor: T. Larkum
Photo ID: 1418
Added: 13 June 2009
Filename: Scan_Cen...
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Front right view
8: Front right view

Taken: 27 April 1984
Contributor: T. Larkum
Photo ID: 1419
Added: 13 June 2009
Filename: Scan_Cen...
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Left view
9: Left view

Taken: 27 April 1984
Contributor: T. Larkum
Photo ID: 1420
Added: 13 June 2009
Filename: Scan_Cen...
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Rear left view
10: Rear left view

Taken: 27 April 1984
Contributor: T. Larkum
Photo ID: 1421
Added: 13 June 2009
Filename: Scan_Cen...
Views: 199
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