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UNIQUE ID 210: FLAKPANZER IV WIRBELWIND SELF-PROPELLED ANTI-AIRCRAFT GUN

Base Borden Military Museum, Canadian Forces Base Borden, Canada

(Location: Major General Worthington Memorial Park)


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Unique ID: 210
Added to Database: May 2008
Last Edited: 15 April 2014
Type (ID): Flakpanzer IV Wirbelwind (108)
Model (ID): Flakpanzer IV Wirbelwind (223)
Location Category (ID): Base Borden Military Museum (8000)
Location (ID): Major General Worthington Memorial Park (8002)
Serial Number:
Registration:
Name:
Other Identification: “19 35437 3507”, “H17 98”, “06998”? and “98” stamped into left transmission cover. “1659 ?7495 54 9 ?9 W8 105”? stamped into left turret side.
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Location History:
(see map)

1: Fahrzeug- und Motoren-Werke (FAMO) GmbH, Stare Miasto, Wrocław, Dolnośląskie, Poland (Turret manufacturer)
2: Ostbau Werke, Żagań, Żagański, Lubuskie, Poland (Sole assembly location 1944)
3: Base Borden Military Museum, Canadian Forces Base Borden, Borden, Ontario, Canada (Current location)


Text in original Preserved German Tanks publication:

This Wirbelwind has fake gun barrels and is in a very poor internal state (source: W.E. Storey). It is based on a PzKpfw IV Ausf J chassis with late-type sprockets and all-steel return rollers.

Text in Preserved German Tanks Update:

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Images - Photographs and NavPix (click to expand or browse)

September 2010

Front left view
1: Front left view

Taken: 19 September 2010
Contributor: A. Adams
Photo ID: 9072
Added: 7 March 2013
Filename: IMG-3153...
Views: 183
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August 2008

Front left view
2: Front left view

Taken: 23 August 2008
Contributor: T. Larkum
Photo ID: 8647
Added: 3 September 2012
Filename: P1020798...
Views: 175
Select/Has Priority: 22/0
    

 

Lower front right view
3: Lower front right view

Taken: 23 August 2008
Contributor: T. Larkum
Photo ID: 8648
Added: 3 September 2012
Filename: P1020805...
Views: 191
Select/Has Priority: 22/0
    



 

Left view
4: Left view

Taken: 23 August 2008
Contributor: T. Larkum
Photo ID: 8649
Added: 3 September 2012
Filename: P1020799...
Views: 159
Select/Has Priority: 22/0
    



Rear left view
5: Rear left view

Taken: 23 August 2008
Contributor: T. Larkum
Photo ID: 8650
Added: 3 September 2012
Filename: P1020800...
Views: 171
Select/Has Priority: 22/0
    



Rear view
6: Rear view

Taken: 23 August 2008
Contributor: T. Larkum
Photo ID: 8651
Added: 3 September 2012
Filename: P1020801...
Views: 181
Select/Has Priority: 22/0
    



Rear right view
7: Rear right view

Taken: 23 August 2008
Contributor: T. Larkum
Photo ID: 8652
Added: 3 September 2012
Filename: P1020803...
Views: 154
Select/Has Priority: 22/0
    



Right view
8: Right view

Taken: 23 August 2008
Contributor: T. Larkum
Photo ID: 8653
Added: 3 September 2012
Filename: P1020804...
Views: 154
Select/Has Priority: 22/0
    



Front right view
9: Front right view

Taken: 23 August 2008
Contributor: T. Larkum
Photo ID: 8654
Added: 3 September 2012
Filename: P1020796...
Views: 157
Select/Has Priority: 22/0
    



Front view
10: Front view

Taken: 23 August 2008
Contributor: T. Larkum
Photo ID: 8655
Added: 3 September 2012
Filename: P1020797...
Views: 153
Select/Has Priority: 22/0
    



Turret close-up
11: Turret close-up

Taken: 23 August 2008
Contributor: T. Larkum
Photo ID: 8656
Added: 3 September 2012
Filename: P1020808...
Views: 145
Select/Has Priority: 22/0
    



Damage on turret
12: Damage on turret

Taken: 23 August 2008
Contributor: T. Larkum
Photo ID: 8657
Added: 3 September 2012
Filename: P1020811...
Views: 147
Select/Has Priority: 22/0
    



Damage on turret
13: Damage on turret

Taken: 23 August 2008
Contributor: T. Larkum
Photo ID: 8658
Added: 3 September 2012
Filename: P1020810...
Views: 99
Select/Has Priority: 22/0
    



Penetration on turret
14: Penetration on turret

Taken: 23 August 2008
Contributor: T. Larkum
Photo ID: 8659
Added: 3 September 2012
Filename: P1020809...
Views: 156
Select/Has Priority: 22/0
    



Stamped marking locations
15: Stamped marking locations

Taken: 23 August 2008
Contributor: T. Larkum
Photo ID: 8660
Added: 3 September 2012
Filename: P1020806...
Views: 142
Select/Has Priority: 22/0
    



Stamped markings
16: Stamped markings

Taken: 23 August 2008
Contributor: T. Larkum
Photo ID: 8661
Added: 3 September 2012
Filename: P1020807...
Views: 141
Select/Has Priority: 22/0
    



August 2005

Front right view
17: Front right view

Taken: 20 August 2005
Contributor: Balcer
Photo ID: 9058
Added: 7 March 2013
Filename: 3_Wirbel...
Views: 164
Select/Has Priority: 22/0
    



 

Front view
18: Front view

Taken: 20 August 2005
Contributor: Balcer
Photo ID: 9059
Added: 7 March 2013
Filename: 2_Wirbel...
Views: 247
Select/Has Priority: 22/0
    



 

Left view
19: Left view

Taken: 20 August 2005
Contributor: Balcer
Photo ID: 9060
Added: 7 March 2013
Filename: 1_Wirbel...
Views: 213
Select/Has Priority: 22/0
    



1990

The Wirbelwind preserved at Borden
20: The Wirbelwind preserved at Borden

Taken: 1990 (Estimated)
Contributor: W.E. Storey Collection
Photo ID: 125
Added: 30 May 2008
Filename: Scan_Wir...
Views: 453
Select/Has Priority: 1/0