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Unique ID:
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190
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Added to Database:
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May 2008
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Last Edited:
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8 March 2014
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Type (ID):
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Waffenträger leFH 18/1 auf GW IVb (101)
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Model (ID):
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Waffenträger leFH 18/1 auf GW IVb (200)
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Location Category (ID):
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U.S. Army Artillery Museum (86100)
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Location (ID):
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Storage (86120)
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Painted overall yellow (previously overall pale sand, with German crosses painted on turret sides).
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Artillery on the Move video
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Location History:
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1: Krupp-Gruson Werk AG, Magdeburg, Germany (Sole manufacturer 1942-3)
2: U.S. Army Ordnance Museum, Aberdeen Proving Ground, Harford County, Maryland, USA (Until ca November 2012)
3: U.S. Army Artillery Museum, Fort Sill, Lawton, Oklahoma, USA (Current location)
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Text in original Preserved German Tanks publication:
This is a late production Heuschrecke IVb with PzKpfw III Ausf H sprockets and Ausf J towing lugs.
Text in Preserved German Tanks Update:
This Waffenträger was transferred from the Ordnance Museum at Aberdeen Proving Ground in about November 2012; it had previously been on show in the Display Park. In October 2013 it was being stored in a car park next to Cannon Walk, having been refurbished and repainted overall yellow.
Text in original Preserved Tanks In USA publication:
This is one of the only eight prototypes built.
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October 2012
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1: Front left view
Taken: 1 October 2012
Contributor: R.S. Eshleman
Photo ID: 9190
Added: 5 January 2014
Filename: img1802_...
Views: 170
Select/Has Priority: 22/0
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July 1983
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2: The Waffenträger at APG
Taken: 9 July 1983
Contributor: T. Larkum
Photo ID: 103
Added: 29 May 2008
Filename: Scan_leF...
Views: 347
Select/Has Priority: 1/0
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3: Rear left view
Taken: 9 July 1983
Contributor: T. Larkum
Photo ID: 104
Added: 29 May 2008
Filename: Scan_leF...
Views: 305
Select/Has Priority: 1/0
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4: Front left view
Taken: 9 July 1983
Contributor: T. Larkum
Photo ID: 814
Added: 9 December 2008
Filename: Scan_Heu...
Views: 225
Select/Has Priority: 22/0
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5: Front right view
Taken: 9 July 1983
Contributor: T. Larkum
Photo ID: 815
Added: 9 December 2008
Filename: Scan_Heu...
Views: 247
Select/Has Priority: 22/0
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6: Left view
Taken: 9 July 1983
Contributor: T. Larkum
Photo ID: 816
Added: 9 December 2008
Filename: Scan_Heu...
Views: 243
Select/Has Priority: 22/0
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