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Unique ID: 978 Added to Database: August 2009 Last Edited: August 2009 Type (ID): Char B1-bis (6810) Model (ID): Char B1-bis Mineroller (6810) Location Category (ID): Museé Des Blindés (6200) Location (ID): Reserve Storage (6290) Serial Number: Registration: Name: Other Identification: Collection Reference: Links: References: Associated Tanks: Location History: (see map) 1: Museé Des Blindés, Saumur, Anjou, Maine-et-Loire, France (Current location) Text in original Preserved French Tanks publication: [No entry] Text in Preserved French Tanks Update: [No entry] Text in original Preserved Tanks In France publication: This vehicle dates from 1939 and was an experimental adaptation of a Char B1-bis. It was converted by the French Engineers for destroying mines. It had its turret removed, and three sets of solid heavy disc rollers with lifting gear were fitted in front of it to be pushed along the ground to detonate mines. The vehicle never went into series production and this is the only surviving example of the type. It was acquired from the Army Engineer Museum at Avrillé (q.v.)

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Date Unknown 1: Front right view Taken: Date Unknown Contributor: T. Larkum Photo ID: 2109 Added: 11 September 2009 Filename: Scan_Cha... Views: 233 Select/Has Priority: 16/0

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