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Unique ID:
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2034
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Added to Database:
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4 January 2012
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Last Edited:
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24 March 2012
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Type (ID):
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FV4030/4 Challenger 1 (3620)
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Model (ID):
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Challenger 1 (3620)
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Location Category (ID):
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The Tank Museum - Reserve Collection (3016)
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Location (ID):
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Storage (3016)
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Serial Number: |
V3B3: “V3B3” painted on left hull side.
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Registration: |
05 SP 55.
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Other Identification: |
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Collection Reference: |
E1994.147. (Accession 14794, Entry 1994.1108).
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Links: |
Museum Vehicle Record
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Location History:
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1: Royal Ordnance Factory, Barnbow, Crossgates, Leeds, Yorkshire and the Humber, Britain (Manufacturer) 2: The Tank Museum - Reserve Collection, Bovington, Dorset, South West England, Britain (Current location)
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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 vehicle started life as Shir 2 tank, then was adapted to accept a standard Challenger turret. The turret was subsequently changed to an aluminium one to test a range of Fire Control equipment. It is classed as a Weapons Systems Demonstrator. (Source: Museum Vehicle Record).
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1: Front left view
Taken: 2002 (Estimated) Contributor: D. Trowbridge Photo ID: 6593 Added: 5 January 2012 Filename: 14623818... Views: 391 Select/Has Priority: 21/0
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2: Rear left view
Taken: 2002 (Estimated) Contributor: D. Trowbridge Photo ID: 6594 Added: 5 January 2012 Filename: 14623823... Views: 4916 Select/Has Priority: 21/0
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3: Front view
Taken: 2002 (Estimated) Contributor: D. Trowbridge Photo ID: 6595 Added: 5 January 2012 Filename: 14623827... Views: 332 Select/Has Priority: 21/0
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4: Front left view
Taken: 2002 (Estimated) Contributor: D. Trowbridge Photo ID: 6596 Added: 5 January 2012 Filename: 14623819... Views: 278 Select/Has Priority: 21/0
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5: Close-up
Taken: 2002 (Estimated) Contributor: D. Trowbridge Photo ID: 6597 Added: 5 January 2012 Filename: 14623785... Views: 297 Select/Has Priority: 21/0
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6: Turret close-up
Taken: 2002 (Estimated) Contributor: D. Trowbridge Photo ID: 6598 Added: 5 January 2012 Filename: 14623792... Views: 1790 Select/Has Priority: 21/0
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7: Turret close-up
Taken: 2002 (Estimated) Contributor: D. Trowbridge Photo ID: 6599 Added: 5 January 2012 Filename: 14623780... Views: 363 Select/Has Priority: 21/0
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