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UNIQUE ID 1214: M48A2C TANK

Patton Museum of Cavalry and Armor, Fort Knox, USA

(Location: Richardson Motor Pool)


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Unique ID: 1214
Added to Database: 29 May 2010
Last Edited: 29 May 2010
Type (ID): M48 Patton (1660)
Model (ID): M48A2C (1668)
Location Category (ID): Patton Museum of Cavalry and Armor (67010)
Location (ID): Richardson Motor Pool (67060)
Serial Number: 923: “923” stamped into sides of upper and lower engine deck.
Registration:
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Other Identification: White stars painted on glacis and turret sides.
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Location History:
(see map)

1: American Locomotive Company, Schenectady, Schenectady County, New York, USA (Primary manufacturer of base M48A2 - vehicles upgraded from 1959)
2: Patton Museum of Cavalry and Armor, Fort Knox, Kentucky, USA (Current location)


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This Patton was acquired in running order direct from the Army. It was on display in the main museum building for some years.


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2009

Front left view
1: Front left view

Taken: 2009 (Estimated)
Contributor: D. Moriarty
Photo ID: 3291
Added: 30 May 2010
Filename: M48A2CSN...
Views: 144
Select/Has Priority: 21/0
    

 

Serial number on engine deck
2: Serial number on engine deck

Taken: 2009 (Estimated)
Contributor: D. Moriarty
Photo ID: 4235
Added: 8 January 2011
Filename: SN_M48A2...
Views: 121
Select/Has Priority: 21/0
    

    

June 1983

Front right view
3: Front right view

Taken: 30 June 1983
Contributor: T. Larkum
Photo ID: 3255
Added: 29 May 2010
Filename: Scan_M48...
Views: 106
Select/Has Priority: 21/0
    



 

Front left view
4: Front left view

Taken: 30 June 1983
Contributor: T. Larkum
Photo ID: 3256
Added: 29 May 2010
Filename: Scan_M48...
Views: 96
Select/Has Priority: 21/0