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Unique ID:
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2176
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Added to Database:
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3 March 2012
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Last Edited:
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3 March 2012
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Type (ID):
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FV4030/4 Challenger 1 (3620)
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Model (ID):
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Challenger 1 (3620)
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Location Category (ID):
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Museé Des Blindés (6200)
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Location (ID):
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Reserve Storage (6290)
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Other Identification: |
Painted overall in Jordan ‘digital’ camouflage of desert sand with brown and black geometric shapes.
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Collection Reference: |
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Links: |
L’Express Marianne2 YouTube
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Associated Tanks: |
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Location History:
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1: Royal Ordnance Factory, Barnbow, Crossgates, Leeds, Yorkshire and the Humber, Britain (Manufacturer) 2: Royal Tank Museum, Aqaba, Aqaba Governorate, Jordan (Until 2010) 3: Museé Des Blindés, Saumur, Anjou, Maine-et-Loire, France (Current location)
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Text in original Preserved British Tanks publication:
[No entry]
Text in Preserved British Tanks Update:
[No entry]Text in Preserved Tanks In France Update:
New entry. This Challenger came from Jordan; it was exchanged in 2010 with a Saladin armoured car for a Panther tank and an EBR armoured car that went to the Royal Tank Museum at Aqaba. (Source: L’Express, Marianne2). It is in running order.
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