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UNIQUE ID 1834: TYPE 69 TANK

Armourgeddon, Husbands Bosworth, Britain

(Location: Vehicle Collection Hangar)


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Unique ID: 1834
Added to Database: 30 October 2011
Last Edited: 19 November 2011
Type (ID): Type 69 (2575)
Model (ID): Type 69 (2575)
Location Category (ID): Armourgeddon (3500)
Location (ID): Vehicle Collection Hangar (3501)
Serial Number: B9821024: “B9821024” stamped into glacis.
Registration:
Name: “QUANG-TRUNG” painted on turret sides.
Other Identification: “729” painted on turret sides. White stars in red circles painted on upper turret sides.
Collection Reference:
Links: HMVF
Wikipedia - Quang Trung
References:
Associated Tanks:

Location History:
(see map)

1: China (Chinese manufacture)
2: First Gulf War, Location Unknown, Kuwait (Captured)
3: Armourgeddon, Husbands Bosworth, Leicestershire, East Midlands, Britain (Current location)


Text in original Preserved Soviet Tanks publication:

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Text in Preserved Soviet Tanks Update:

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Text in original Preserved Tanks In Britain publication:

This Type 69 (Chinese built T-54) arrived in about November 2010. It is believed to have been captured from Iraqi forces after the first Gulf War. It has been repainted as a North Vietnamese T-54, and named after the Vietnamese Emperor and military commander Quang Trung.


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October 2011

Upper front right view
1: Upper front right view

Taken: 23 October 2011
Contributor: T. Larkum
Photo ID: 5839
Added: 31 October 2011
Filename: IMG-6597...
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Upper front view
2: Upper front view

Taken: 23 October 2011
Contributor: T. Larkum
Photo ID: 5840
Added: 31 October 2011
Filename: IMG-6591...
Views: 167
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Upper front left view
3: Upper front left view

Taken: 23 October 2011
Contributor: T. Larkum
Photo ID: 5841
Added: 31 October 2011
Filename: IMG-6592...
Views: 188
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Upper front left view
4: Upper front left view

Taken: 23 October 2011
Contributor: T. Larkum
Photo ID: 5842
Added: 31 October 2011
Filename: IMG-6593...
Views: 151
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Upper rear view
5: Upper rear view

Taken: 23 October 2011
Contributor: T. Larkum
Photo ID: 5843
Added: 31 October 2011
Filename: IMG-6599...
Views: 396
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Upper right view
6: Upper right view

Taken: 23 October 2011
Contributor: T. Larkum
Photo ID: 5844
Added: 31 October 2011
Filename: IMG-6598...
Views: 230
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Upper front right view
7: Upper front right view

Taken: 23 October 2011
Contributor: T. Larkum
Photo ID: 5845
Added: 31 October 2011
Filename: IMG-6594...
Views: 129
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Front right view
8: Front right view

Taken: 23 October 2011
Contributor: T. Larkum
Photo ID: 5846
Added: 31 October 2011
Filename: IMG-6541...
Views: 176
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Front view
9: Front view

Taken: 23 October 2011
Contributor: T. Larkum
Photo ID: 5847
Added: 31 October 2011
Filename: IMG-6535...
Views: 191
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Front left view
10: Front left view

Taken: 23 October 2011
Contributor: T. Larkum
Photo ID: 5848
Added: 31 October 2011
Filename: IMG-6536...
Views: 222
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Front left view
11: Front left view

Taken: 23 October 2011
Contributor: T. Larkum
Photo ID: 5849
Added: 31 October 2011
Filename: IMG-6537...
Views: 143
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Front left view
12: Front left view

Taken: 23 October 2011
Contributor: T. Larkum
Photo ID: 5850
Added: 31 October 2011
Filename: IMG-6539...
Views: 118
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Left view
13: Left view

Taken: 23 October 2011
Contributor: T. Larkum
Photo ID: 5851
Added: 31 October 2011
Filename: IMG-6540...
Views: 216
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Rear view
14: Rear view

Taken: 23 October 2011
Contributor: T. Larkum
Photo ID: 5852
Added: 31 October 2011
Filename: IMG-6544...
Views: 187
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Right view
15: Right view

Taken: 23 October 2011
Contributor: T. Larkum
Photo ID: 5853
Added: 31 October 2011
Filename: IMG-6542...
Views: 393
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Serial number on glacis
16: Serial number on glacis

Taken: 23 October 2011
Contributor: T. Larkum
Photo ID: 5854
Added: 31 October 2011
Filename: IMG-6546...
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November 2010

Front left view
17: Front left view

Taken: November 2010
Contributor: Sharky
Photo ID: 6047
Added: 18 November 2011
Filename: Image005...
Views: 433
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