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Unique ID: 1182 Added to Database: March 2010 Last Edited: 27 August 2012 Type (ID): A41 Centurion (3400) Model (ID): Panzer 57 (3413) Location Category (ID): Muckleburgh Collection (3320) Location (ID): Robert and Gussie Tank Hall (3324) Serial Number: Registration: “26 BW 10” painted on nose and right rear mud flap. Name: Other Identification: Yellow triangle markings painted on turret side stowage boxes. “827 R” stamped into side armour plate. “512944” cast into hull. “FHL 40796” cast into right turret side. ‘Union Jack’ flag painted on front left stowage box. Painted overall in a dark green and sand camouflage scheme. Collection Reference: Links: References: Associated Tanks: Location History: (see map) 1: Vickers-Armstrongs Limited, Elswick, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, North East England, Britain (Sole manufacturer 1957) 2: Panzermuseum, Thun, Bern, Switzerland (Swiss Army service - probably around Thun 1962-92) 3: Muckleburgh Collection, Weybourne, Norfolk, East England, Britain (Current location) Text in original Preserved British Tanks publication: [No entry] Text in Preserved British Tanks Update: [No entry] Text in original Preserved Tanks In Britain publication: This Centurion Mk 5 was in service with the 21st Panzer Battalion in the Swiss Army from 1962 until 1992. It was donated to Muckleburgh by the Swiss Confederation in February 1993. Despite its Swiss service it has been repainted in British Army markings including registration number and squadron insignia. It is in good condition and is in running order.

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June 2008 1: Upper front left view Taken: 26 June 2008 Contributor: T. Larkum Photo ID: 2829 Added: 22 March 2010 Filename: P1010305... Views: 229 Select/Has Priority: 21/0		2: Upper front right view Taken: 26 June 2008 Contributor: T. Larkum Photo ID: 2830 Added: 22 March 2010 Filename: P1010309... Views: 249 Select/Has Priority: 21/0		3: Front left view Taken: 26 June 2008 Contributor: T. Larkum Photo ID: 2831 Added: 22 March 2010 Filename: P1010207... Views: 220 Select/Has Priority: 21/0
4: Front right view Taken: 26 June 2008 Contributor: T. Larkum Photo ID: 2832 Added: 22 March 2010 Filename: P1010208... Views: 208 Select/Has Priority: 21/0		5: Front right view Taken: 26 June 2008 Contributor: T. Larkum Photo ID: 2833 Added: 22 March 2010 Filename: P1010214... Views: 210 Select/Has Priority: 21/0		6: Front right view Taken: 26 June 2008 Contributor: T. Larkum Photo ID: 2834 Added: 22 March 2010 Filename: P1010215... Views: 134 Select/Has Priority: 21/0
7: Rear left view Taken: 26 June 2008 Contributor: T. Larkum Photo ID: 2835 Added: 22 March 2010 Filename: P1010219... Views: 214 Select/Has Priority: 21/0		8: Stamping Taken: 26 June 2008 Contributor: T. Larkum Photo ID: 2836 Added: 22 March 2010 Filename: P1010217... Views: 187 Select/Has Priority: 21/0		9: Casting number Taken: 26 June 2008 Contributor: T. Larkum Photo ID: 2837 Added: 22 March 2010 Filename: P1010218... Views: 197 Select/Has Priority: 21/0
10: Casting marking Taken: 26 June 2008 Contributor: T. Larkum Photo ID: 2838 Added: 22 March 2010 Filename: P1010210... Views: 197 Select/Has Priority: 21/0		11: Turret casting number Taken: 26 June 2008 Contributor: T. Larkum Photo ID: 2839 Added: 22 March 2010 Filename: P1010221... Views: 198 Select/Has Priority: 21/0		12: Registration on nose Taken: 26 June 2008 Contributor: T. Larkum Photo ID: 2840 Added: 22 March 2010 Filename: P1010213... Views: 193 Select/Has Priority: 21/0
13: Rear registration Taken: 26 June 2008 Contributor: T. Larkum Photo ID: 2841 Added: 22 March 2010 Filename: P1010220... Views: 189 Select/Has Priority: 21/0		14: Exhibit label Taken: 26 June 2008 Contributor: T. Larkum Photo ID: 2842 Added: 22 March 2010 Filename: P1010211... Views: 221 Select/Has Priority: 21/0

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