Preserved Tanks .com
    World Register of Surviving Historic Armoured Vehicles

Current Query: Full entry for the tank(s)/location: by Type and Update, Location & Update with Spare Photos, NavPix & Videos

Query Buttons: Full entry for this tank. All tanks of this type. All tanks at this location.


UNIQUE ID 2449: A41 CENTURION TANK

(Model: Mark 5)

Ontario Regiment RCAC Regimental Museum, Oshawa Airport, Canada

(Location: External Display Area)


Powered By Subgurim(http://googlemaps.subgurim.net).Google Maps ASP.NET
Powered By Subgurim(http://googlemaps.subgurim.net).Google Maps ASP.NET

MAP CONTROLS: Use slider or mousewheel to zoom, and hold down left mouse button to drag.
KEY: Location markers are coloured from Green meaning exact to Red meaning gone or unknown (details here)

Sample Photo from Tank with UniqueID 2449


Unique ID: 2449
Added to Database: 8 March 2014
Last Edited: 13 March 2014
Type (ID): A41 Centurion (3400)
Model (ID): Mark 5 (3410)
Location Category (ID): Ontario Regiment RCAC Regimental Museum (8200)
Location (ID): External Display Area (8210)
Serial Number:
Registration:
Name:
Other Identification: “?796T ?SC” cast into left turret side. “0/18” stamped into mantlet cover bracket. “ONT R” above red/yellow square on front left mud flap and right hull rear. “CENTRAL COMMAND” and castle insignia in red shield on front right mud flap and left hull rear.
Collection Reference:
Links:
References:
Associated Tanks:

Location History:
(see map)

1: Vickers-Armstrongs Limited, Elswick, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, North East England, Britain (Design parent and manufacturer 1957-58)
2: Oshawa Military and Industrial Museum, 8th Concession, Oshawa, Ontario, Canada (Early 1980s to ca 1990)
3: Ontario Regiment RCAC Regimental Museum, Oshawa Airport, Oshawa, Ontario, Canada (Current location)


Text in original Preserved British Tanks publication:

[No entry]

Text in Preserved British Tanks Update:

[No entry]

Text in original Preserved Tanks In Canada publication:

This Centurion Mark 5 is missing its smoke grenade dischargers. It is presumed to have been part of the original collection in the 1980s when it was housed at the 8th Concession dairy farm.


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

September 2008

Front right view
1: Front right view

Taken: 25 September 2008
Contributor: A. Adams
Photo ID: 9371
Added: 16 March 2014
Filename: IMG-2049...
Views: 132
Select/Has Priority: 21/0
    

    

    

August 2008

Upper front left view
2: Upper front left view

Taken: 23 August 2008
Contributor: T. Larkum
Photo ID: 9245
Added: 8 March 2014
Filename: P1030198...
Views: 191
Select/Has Priority: 21/21
    

 

Front left view
3: Front left view

Taken: 23 August 2008
Contributor: T. Larkum
Photo ID: 9246
Added: 8 March 2014
Filename: P1030113...
Views: 139
Select/Has Priority: 21/0
    



 

Left view
4: Left view

Taken: 23 August 2008
Contributor: T. Larkum
Photo ID: 9247
Added: 8 March 2014
Filename: P1030114...
Views: 140
Select/Has Priority: 21/0
    



Rear left view
5: Rear left view

Taken: 23 August 2008
Contributor: T. Larkum
Photo ID: 9248
Added: 8 March 2014
Filename: P1030115...
Views: 131
Select/Has Priority: 21/0
    



Rear view
6: Rear view

Taken: 23 August 2008
Contributor: T. Larkum
Photo ID: 9249
Added: 8 March 2014
Filename: P1030116...
Views: 133
Select/Has Priority: 21/0
    



Right view
7: Right view

Taken: 23 August 2008
Contributor: T. Larkum
Photo ID: 9250
Added: 8 March 2014
Filename: P1030109...
Views: 121
Select/Has Priority: 21/0
    



Front right view
8: Front right view

Taken: 23 August 2008
Contributor: T. Larkum
Photo ID: 9251
Added: 8 March 2014
Filename: P1030110...
Views: 146
Select/Has Priority: 21/0
    



Front view
9: Front view

Taken: 23 August 2008
Contributor: T. Larkum
Photo ID: 9252
Added: 8 March 2014
Filename: P1030111...
Views: 128
Select/Has Priority: 21/0
    



Upper rear left view
10: Upper rear left view

Taken: 23 August 2008
Contributor: T. Larkum
Photo ID: 9253
Added: 8 March 2014
Filename: P1030121...
Views: 133
Select/Has Priority: 21/0
    



Engine compartment
11: Engine compartment

Taken: 23 August 2008
Contributor: T. Larkum
Photo ID: 9254
Added: 8 March 2014
Filename: P1030117...
Views: 123
Select/Has Priority: 21/0
    



Turret close-up
12: Turret close-up

Taken: 23 August 2008
Contributor: T. Larkum
Photo ID: 9255
Added: 8 March 2014
Filename: P1030118...
Views: 148
Select/Has Priority: 21/0