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UNIQUE ID 805: PANZER 58 TANK

Panzermuseum, Thun, Switzerland

(Location: External Display Area)


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Unique ID: 805
Added to Database: June 2009
Last Edited: June 2009
Type (ID): Panzer 58 (17300)
Model (ID): Panzer 58 (17300)
Location Category (ID): Panzermuseum (17100)
Location (ID): External Display Area (17100)
Serial Number:
Registration: “M0895” painted on nose and rear left mud flap (previously rear right mud flap).
Name:
Other Identification: “DLP1” painted on plate on front right mud flap (previously just “DLP”).
Collection Reference:
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Location History:
(see map)

1: RUAG Eidgenössische Konstruktions-Werkstätte (K+W), Thun, Bern, Switzerland (Design parent and manufacturer of 10 prototypes 1958)
2: Panzermuseum, Thun, Bern, Switzerland (Current location)


Text in original Preserved Swiss Tanks publication:

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Text in Preserved Swiss Tanks Update:

[No entry]

Text in original Preserved Tanks In Switzerland publication:

This was the second prototype of the Pz 58 built; it is armed with a British 20pdr gun. The Pz 58 was the first tank to be made in Switzerland, and the first examples were completed in 1958. The Pz 58 did not enter production.


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

May 2009

Front right view
1: Front right view

Taken: 19 May 2009
Contributor: M. Foti
Photo ID: 1375
Added: 10 June 2009
Filename: Dig_Panz...
Views: 237
Select/Has Priority: 21/0
    

 

Rear left view
2: Rear left view

Taken: 19 May 2009
Contributor: M. Foti
Photo ID: 1376
Added: 10 June 2009
Filename: Dig_Panz...
Views: 192
Select/Has Priority: 21/0
    

    

April 1984

Front left view
3: Front left view

Taken: 27 April 1984
Contributor: T. Larkum
Photo ID: 1371
Added: 10 June 2009
Filename: Scan_Pan...
Views: 200
Select/Has Priority: 21/0
    



 

Left view
4: Left view

Taken: 27 April 1984
Contributor: T. Larkum
Photo ID: 1372
Added: 10 June 2009
Filename: Scan_Pan...
Views: 167
Select/Has Priority: 21/0
    



 

Front right view
5: Front right view

Taken: 27 April 1984
Contributor: T. Larkum
Photo ID: 1373
Added: 10 June 2009
Filename: Scan_Pan...
Views: 217
Select/Has Priority: 21/0
    



Rear left view
6: Rear left view

Taken: 27 April 1984
Contributor: T. Larkum
Photo ID: 1374
Added: 10 June 2009
Filename: Scan_Pan...
Views: 218
Select/Has Priority: 21/0