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Unique ID:
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1172
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Added to Database:
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March 2010
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Last Edited:
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25 August 2012
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Type (ID):
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Kampfpanzer 70 (440)
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Model (ID):
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XM803 (774)
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Location Category (ID):
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National Armor and Cavalry Museum (60100)
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Location (ID):
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Sand Hill Storage (60150)
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Serial Number: |
Pilot 7 of MBT-70.
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Registration: |
09A007 67 (source: N. Baumgardner/AFVNDB).
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AFVNDB
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Location History:
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1: Germany (Country of origin)
2: Detroit Tank Arsenal / TACOM, Warren, Macomb County, Michigan, USA (Estimated early 1980s)
3: Patton Museum of Cavalry and Armor, Fort Knox, Kentucky, USA (Until 19 October 2010)
4: BRAC Transfer, Fort Knox, Hardin County, Kentucky, USA (Rail shipment 23 October 2010)
5: National Armor and Cavalry Museum, Fort Benning, Muscogee County, Georgia, USA (Current location)
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Text in original Preserved German Tanks publication:
[No entry]
Text in Preserved German Tanks Update:
This is an automotive prototype of the XM803. It was on display for many years beside Old Ironsides Avenue in front of Serio Hall (building number 2370), the Headquarters of the 194th Armored Brigade. It was acquired from the XM1 Tank System, DARCOM, at Warren, Michigan. It is made of non-ballistic steel. It was transferred to Richardson Motor Pool on 4 August 2010. On 19 October 2010 it was transported from RMP to the Fort Knox railhead. It was transported by train to Fort Benning on 23 October 2010.
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October 2010
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1: Centre tank, on train for transport to Fort Benning
Taken: 22 October 2010
Contributor: D. Moriarty
Photo ID: 4190
Added: 4 January 2011
Filename: RailHead...
Views: 266
Select/Has Priority: 21/0
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2: Moving from Richardson Motor Pool
Taken: 19 October 2010
Contributor: D. Moriarty
Photo ID: 4189
Added: 4 January 2011
Filename: Loadingu...
Views: 427
Select/Has Priority: 21/0
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June 1983
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3: Front left view
Taken: 30 June 1983
Contributor: T. Larkum
Photo ID: 2757
Added: 17 March 2010
Filename: Scan_XM8...
Views: 372
Select/Has Priority: 21/0
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4: Front left view
Taken: 30 June 1983
Contributor: T. Larkum
Photo ID: 2758
Added: 17 March 2010
Filename: Scan_XM8...
Views: 3703
Select/Has Priority: 21/0
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5: Front view
Taken: 30 June 1983
Contributor: T. Larkum
Photo ID: 2759
Added: 17 March 2010
Filename: Scan_XM8...
Views: 342
Select/Has Priority: 21/0
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6: Front right view
Taken: 30 June 1983
Contributor: T. Larkum
Photo ID: 2760
Added: 17 March 2010
Filename: Scan_XM8...
Views: 398
Select/Has Priority: 21/0
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7: Front right view
Taken: 30 June 1983
Contributor: T. Larkum
Photo ID: 2761
Added: 17 March 2010
Filename: Scan_XM8...
Views: 285
Select/Has Priority: 21/0
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8: Right view
Taken: 30 June 1983
Contributor: T. Larkum
Photo ID: 2762
Added: 17 March 2010
Filename: Scan_XM8...
Views: 422
Select/Has Priority: 21/0
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9: Rear right view
Taken: 30 June 1983
Contributor: T. Larkum
Photo ID: 2763
Added: 17 March 2010
Filename: Scan_XM8...
Views: 314
Select/Has Priority: 21/0
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10: Left view
Taken: 30 June 1983
Contributor: T. Larkum
Photo ID: 2810
Added: 21 March 2010
Filename: Scan_XM8...
Views: 1651
Select/Has Priority: 21/0
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