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UNIQUE ID 1943: A15 CRUSADER TANK

(Model: Mark III)

The Tank Museum - Public Areas, Bovington, Britain

(Location: World War 2)


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Unique ID: 1943
Added to Database: 26 December 2011
Last Edited: 22 March 2012
Type (ID): A15 Crusader (3230)
Model (ID): Mark III (3240)
Location Category (ID): The Tank Museum - Public Areas (3000)
Location (ID): World War 2 (3010)
Serial Number:
Registration: T126272: “T126272” painted on side stowage boxes.
Name:
Other Identification: Red triangle markings painted on turret sides. Unit markings painted on nose and hull rear. Painted overall in a black and sand camouflage scheme.
Collection Reference: E1949.346. (Accession 34649, Entry 1017).
Links: Museum Vehicle Record
References:
Associated Tanks:

Location History:
(see map)

1: The Tank Museum - Public Areas, Bovington, Dorset, South West England, Britain (Current location)
2: The Tank Museum - Tankfest Arena, Bovington, Dorset, South West England, Britain (Running at Tankfest June 2006)
3: The Tank Museum - Public Areas, Bovington, Dorset, South West England, Britain (Current location)


Text in original Preserved British Tanks publication:

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Text in Preserved British Tanks Update:

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Text in original Preserved Tanks In Britain publication:

This Crusader is a Mark III. It is displayed towing a trailer. It is in running order and took part in Tankfest 2006.


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March 2011

Front right view
1: Front right view

Taken: 10 March 2011
Contributor: M. Foti
Photo ID: 6875
Added: 18 March 2012
Filename: 55691845...
Views: 664
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Lower front right view
2: Lower front right view

Taken: 6 March 2011
Contributor: M. Foti
Photo ID: 6876
Added: 18 March 2012
Filename: 55692050...
Views: 264
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Front left view
3: Front left view

Taken: 6 March 2011
Contributor: M. Foti
Photo ID: 6877
Added: 18 March 2012
Filename: 55691698...
Views: 304
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Front left view
4: Front left view

Taken: 6 March 2011
Contributor: M. Foti
Photo ID: 6878
Added: 18 March 2012
Filename: 55691938...
Views: 322
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October 2008

Front left view
5: Front left view

Taken: 27 October 2008
Contributor: T. Larkum
Photo ID: 6260
Added: 26 December 2011
Filename: P1030780...
Views: 306
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Front right view
6: Front right view

Taken: 27 October 2008
Contributor: T. Larkum
Photo ID: 6261
Added: 26 December 2011
Filename: P1030777...
Views: 254
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Front view
7: Front view

Taken: 27 October 2008
Contributor: T. Larkum
Photo ID: 6262
Added: 26 December 2011
Filename: P1030779...
Views: 252
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Rear left view
8: Rear left view

Taken: 27 October 2008
Contributor: T. Larkum
Photo ID: 6263
Added: 26 December 2011
Filename: P1030781...
Views: 292
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Rear left view
9: Rear left view

Taken: 27 October 2008
Contributor: T. Larkum
Photo ID: 6264
Added: 26 December 2011
Filename: P1030782...
Views: 291
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Rear right view
10: Rear right view

Taken: 27 October 2008
Contributor: T. Larkum
Photo ID: 6265
Added: 26 December 2011
Filename: P1030773...
Views: 3079
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Right view
11: Right view

Taken: 27 October 2008
Contributor: T. Larkum
Photo ID: 6266
Added: 26 December 2011
Filename: P1030775...
Views: 303
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Close-up
12: Close-up

Taken: 27 October 2008
Contributor: T. Larkum
Photo ID: 6267
Added: 26 December 2011
Filename: P1030774...
Views: 281
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October 1982

Front left view
13: Front left view

Taken: 26 October 1982
Contributor: T. Larkum
Photo ID: 6677
Added: 6 February 2012
Filename: Scan_Cru...
Views: 404
Select/Has Priority: 21/0