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Unique ID:
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1683
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Added to Database:
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28 April 2011
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Last Edited:
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1 May 2011
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Type (ID):
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M4A3E2 Sherman Jumbo (1375)
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Model (ID):
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M4A3E2 Jumbo (1375)
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Location Category (ID):
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Patton Museum of Cavalry and Armor (67010)
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Location (ID):
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Warehouses (67040)
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Serial Number: |
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Registration: |
“US ARMY 3083081” painted on hull sides.
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Name: |
“Cobra King”.
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Other Identification: |
“745” painted on right of transmission cover. “C-6” painted on left of transmission cover. White stars painted on transmission cover, and hull and turret sides.
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Collection Reference: |
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Links: |
Army.Mil 1
Army.Mil 2
Army.Mil 3
17e RC Blindés
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Associated Tanks: |
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Location History:
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1: General Motors - Fisher Body Division, Grand Blanc, Genesee County, Michigan, USA (Sole manufacturer - 254 built June-July 1944)
2: Bastogne Historical Centre, Bastogne, Ardennes, Belgium (Not the museum but the general area)
3: Lager Hammelburg, Hammelburg, Lower Franconia, Bavaria, Germany (28 March 1945 – ca1953)
4: Ferris Barracks, Erlangen, Middle Franconia, Bavaria, Germany (Until 1993)
5: Rose Barracks, Vilseck, Oberpfalz, Bavaria, Germany (Until June 2009)
6: Patton Museum of Cavalry and Armor, Fort Knox, Kentucky, USA (Current location)
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Text in original Preserved American Tanks publication:
[No entry]
Text in Preserved American Tanks Update:
[No entry]
Text in original Preserved Tanks In USA publication:
This tank was previously on display at Rose Barracks, near Vilseck in Germany.
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June 2009
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1: Cobra King being towed by an M88 recovery vehicle
Taken: June 2009
Contributor: U.S. Government
Photo ID: 4856
Added: 28 April 2011
Filename: 41244-20...
Views: 1013
Select/Has Priority: 21/0
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February 2009
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2: Front left view
Taken: February 2009
Contributor: U.S. Government
Photo ID: 4855
Added: 28 April 2011
Filename: 31070-20...
Views: 519
Select/Has Priority: 21/0
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March 2007
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3: Front right view
Taken: March 2007
Contributor: 120mm
Photo ID: 4857
Added: 28 April 2011
Filename: 100-0095...
Views: 237
Select/Has Priority: 21/0
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December 1944
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4: “The 'Cobra King' crew - 1st Lt. Charles Boggess...
Taken: December 1944
Contributor: U.S. Government
Photo ID: 4854
Added: 28 April 2011
Filename: 31071-20...
Views: 681
Select/Has Priority: 21/0
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