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Unique ID:
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1962
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Added to Database:
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28 December 2011
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Last Edited:
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24 March 2012
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Type (ID):
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T-55 (2560)
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Model (ID):
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Unidentified Model (2572)
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Location Category (ID):
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The Tank Museum - Reserve Collection (3016)
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Location (ID):
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Storage (3016)
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Serial Number: |
“736KY478S” stamped into glacis plate.
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Other Identification: |
Painted overall green with roadwheels, headlamp guard and other parts edged in white.
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Collection Reference: |
E1993.62.1. (Accession 6293/A, Entry 1993.1100).
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Links: |
Museum Vehicle Record
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Location History:
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1: Russia (Country of origin)
2: First Gulf War, Location Unknown, Kuwait (Captured 1991)
3: The Tank Museum - Public Areas, Bovington, Dorset, South West England, Britain (Displayed in Tamiya Hall)
4: The Tank Museum - Reserve Collection, Bovington, Dorset, South West England, Britain (Current location)
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Text in original Preserved Soviet Tanks publication:
[No entry]
Text in Preserved Soviet Tanks Update:
[No entry]
Text in original Preserved Tanks In Britain publication:
This T-55 was captured during the 1991 Gulf War. It is painted as a parade vehicle of the Soviet army of the Cold War era. It was put on the museum books in 1993; it was displayed for some time in the Tamiya Hall before being moved into storage.
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October 2008
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1: Front right view
Taken: 27 October 2008
Contributor: T. Larkum
Photo ID: 6400
Added: 28 December 2011
Filename: P1040030...
Views: 180
Select/Has Priority: 21/0
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2: Front left view
Taken: 27 October 2008
Contributor: T. Larkum
Photo ID: 6401
Added: 28 December 2011
Filename: P1040029...
Views: 162
Select/Has Priority: 21/0
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3: Front view
Taken: 27 October 2008
Contributor: T. Larkum
Photo ID: 6402
Added: 28 December 2011
Filename: P1040028...
Views: 157
Select/Has Priority: 21/0
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4: Markings on glacis
Taken: 27 October 2008
Contributor: T. Larkum
Photo ID: 6403
Added: 28 December 2011
Filename: P1040032...
Views: 147
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5: Rear view
Taken: 27 October 2008
Contributor: T. Larkum
Photo ID: 6451
Added: 29 December 2011
Filename: P1040043...
Views: 167
Select/Has Priority: 21/0
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