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My trip to Bovington Tank Museum

07-07-2005, 03:58 PM

Well - here are the pics! There are some quite rare tanks here, apparently the largest collection of tanks in the world I'll let the pics do the talking.

PS If you have a MOD 90 you get in for FREE! Bonus
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07-07-2005, 03:59 PM

Jagdpanther - derivative of the Panther but without turret and withh 88mm gun
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07-07-2005, 04:00 PM

Kingtiger/Koenigstiger with early Porsche turret - 88mm gun
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07-07-2005, 04:00 PM

PzKpw 5 (Panther and 75mm gun)
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07-07-2005, 04:01 PM

PzKpw 1 and Sdkfz (Hanomag APC) to rear
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07-07-2005, 04:02 PM

Jagdtiger and 125mm gun (on Kingtiger chassis)
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07-07-2005, 04:02 PM

PzKpw 4
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07-07-2005, 04:03 PM

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07-07-2005, 04:04 PM

PzKpw 6 (Tiger and 88mm gun) in full running order!
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07-07-2005, 04:05 PM

Stug III with 75mm gun
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07-07-2005, 04:06 PM

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07-07-2005, 04:08 PM

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Some Allied ones! There were also lots of WW1, Inter-war, post-war as well as armoured cars, APCs, a bit on Lawrence of Arabia (who lived and was killed nearby). Well worth a visit if you are in the area.

L to R - Universal carrier, Sherman and Cromwell

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07-07-2005, 04:30 PM

Nice photographs!
Trust you enjoyed your visit.
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07-07-2005, 04:53 PM

Really nice! Certainly worth the visit. Thanks for sharing.
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