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UNIQUE ID 830: PANZER 61 TANK

Schweizerische Militärmuseum, Full, Switzerland

(Location: Museum Building)


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Unique ID: 830
Added to Database: June 2009
Last Edited: June 2009
Type (ID): Panzer 61 (17400)
Model (ID): Panzer 61 (17400)
Location Category (ID): Schweizerische Militärmuseum (17710)
Location (ID): Museum Building (17710)
Serial Number:
Registration: “M77520” painted on lower nose.
Name:
Other Identification: Splashboard missing from glacis (“SMM” previously painted on upper nose below splashboard).
Collection Reference:
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Location History:
(see map)

1: RUAG Eidgenössische Konstruktions-Werkstätte (K+W), Thun, Bern, Switzerland (Design parent and sole manufacturer 1964-66)
2: Schweizerische Militärmuseum, Full, Zurzach, Aargau, Switzerland (Current location)


This is an early Panzer 61 that retains its coaxial 20mm gun.

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July 2009

Front left view
1: Front left view

Taken: 11 July 2009
Contributor: M. Foti
Photo ID: 3401
Added: 2 July 2010
Filename: IMG_4677...
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Front left view
2: Front left view

Taken: 11 July 2009
Contributor: M. Foti
Photo ID: 3402
Added: 2 July 2010
Filename: IMG_4676...
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Front left view
3: Front left view

Taken: 11 July 2009
Contributor: M. Foti
Photo ID: 3403
Added: 2 July 2010
Filename: IMG_5230...
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August 2008

Front left view
4: Front left view

Taken: 30 August 2008
Contributor: M. Foti
Photo ID: 1486
Added: 27 June 2009
Filename: IMG2556_...
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Front right view
5: Front right view

Taken: 30 August 2008
Contributor: M. Foti
Photo ID: 1485
Added: 27 June 2009
Filename: Dig_Pz61...
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Front view
6: Front view

Taken: 30 August 2008
Contributor: M. Foti
Photo ID: 1487
Added: 27 June 2009
Filename: IMG2557_...
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