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Surviving rare US pre-1945 Tanks Last update : 25 May 2010 Listed here are the rare American pre-1945 tanks/prototypes that still exist today. Neil Baumgardner, October 2008 - http://www.com-central.net/index.php?name=Forums&file=viewtopic&t=10238 M1922 Medium A Tank Aberdeen U.S. Army Ordnance Museum, MD (USA) Neil Baumgardner, October 2008 - http://www.com-central.net/index.php?name=Forums&file=viewtopic&t=10238 T2 Medium Tank Aberdeen U.S. Army Ordnance Museum, MD (USA)

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Surviving rare US pre-1945 Tanks Last update : 25 May 2010

Listed here are the rare American pre-1945 tanks/prototypes that still exist today.

Neil Baumgardner, October 2008 - http://www.com-central.net/index.php?name=Forums&file=viewtopic&t=10238

M1922 Medium A Tank – Aberdeen U.S. Army Ordnance Museum, MD (USA)

Neil Baumgardner, October 2008 - http://www.com-central.net/index.php?name=Forums&file=viewtopic&t=10238

T2 Medium Tank – Aberdeen U.S. Army Ordnance Museum, MD (USA)

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Neil Baumgardner

T1E2 Light Tank – Aberdeen U.S. Army Ordnance Museum, MD (USA)

Chris Nell, April 2007 - http://www.com-central.net/index.php?name=Forums&file=viewtopic&t=6740

T3 Christie (1932) – Aberdeen U.S. Army Ordnance Museum, MD (USA)

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“Wojska pancerne“ article

Disston tractor tank – Kabul scrapyard, Kabul (Afghanistan) This tank was on display at the Kabul war museum and then transferred to a scrapyard (AFV News forum). Its fate is unknown

Neil Baumgardner, August 2007 - http://www.com-central.net/index.php?name=Forums&file=viewtopic&t=7585

M2A2E3 Light Tank – Aberdeen U.S. Army Ordnance Museum, MD (USA)

Serial Number 248 (USA AFVs register)

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“Henry”, July 2007 - http://picasaweb.google.pl/boyantonh/CampShelbyMilitaryMuseumJuly182007#5144423574326593938

M2A2 Light Tank – Mississippi Armed Forces Museum, Camp Shelby, MS (USA)

Serial Number 112 (USA AFVs register)

Roger Davis, August 2006

M2A3 Light Tank – Patton Museum, Fort Knox, KY (USA)

Serial Number 312 (USA AFVs register)

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Neil Baumgardner, October 2008 - http://www.com-central.net/index.php?name=Forums&file=viewtopic&t=10107

T4 Medium Tank – Aberdeen U.S. Army Ordnance Museum, MD (USA)

Roger Davis, July 2007 - http://www.cdsg.org/forums/viewtopic.php?t=141&sid=5ebf7f7aa81a0b70e917e80c4ff0602f

T5 Medium Tank – Patton Museum, Fort Knox, KY (USA)

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Neil Baumgardner, January 2008 - http://www.com-central.net/index.php?name=Forums&file=viewtopic&t=8701

Marmon-Herrington CTL-3M – A.S.M.H. "Tankland", South El Monte, CA (USA)

The famous "Bob Hope tank", a Marmon-Herrington CTL-3M Marine Corps tank, or at least the bottom half . The upper half was added to look like a M2A4 for use in movies. The turret added for Brisco County Jr has since been removed (Neil Baumgardner)

Vladimir Yakubov - http://svsm.org/gallery/marmon-harrington

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Vladimir Yakubov - http://svsm.org/gallery/marmon-harrington

Two Marmon-Herrington CTMS-1TB1 – Jacques Littlefield Collection, Portola, CA (USA)

http://www.com-central.net/index.php?name=Forums&file=viewtopic&printertopic=1&t=3912&postdays=0&postorder=asc&start=60

Marmon-Herrington CTMS-1TB1 – Militia Museum of NJ, Lawrenceville, NJ (USA)

SN 791; Ex-Guatemalan Army (USA AFVs register)

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Neil Baumgardner, October 2008 - http://www.com-central.net/index.php?name=Forums&file=viewtopic&t=10236

T1E1 Heavy Tank – Fort Lee U.S. Army Ordnance Museum, VA (USA)

This tank was part of the first batch of 60 items that were transferred from Aberdeen Proving Ground MD, to Fort Lee VA

Roger Davis, May 2009 - http://www.cdsg.org/forums/viewtopic.php?t=257

M7 Light/Medium Tank – Aberdeen U.S. Army Ordnance Museum, MD (USA)

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Neil Baumgardner, March 2007 - http://www.com-central.net/index.php?name=Forums&file=viewtopic&t=10483

Two T23 Medium Tanks – Aberdeen U.S. Army Ordnance Museum, MD (USA)

The Ordnance Museum's T23s are SN 11 and 196 (Joe DeMarco), the tanks RNs should be 30103060 and 30103245 (Kurt Laughlin)

Don Moriarty, December 2008 - http://www.com-central.net/index.php?name=Forums&file=viewtopic&t=10483

T23 Medium Tank – Patton Museum, Fort Knox, KY (USA)

Serial Number 17 / RN 30103066, tank produced in May 1944 (Don Moriarty)

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Neil Baumgardner, October 2008 - http://www.com-central.net/index.php?name=Forums&file=viewtopic&t=10237

First T25E1 Heavy Tank – Aberdeen U.S. Army Ordnance Museum, MD (USA)

Serial Number 40 (Neil Baumgardner)

Neil Baumgardner, October 2008 - http://www.com-central.net/index.php?name=Forums&file=viewtopic&t=10237

Second T25E1 Heavy Tank – Aberdeen U.S. Army Ordnance Museum, MD (USA)

Serial Number 18. The painted markings say it’s a T26E1, but it is a mistake (Neil Baumgardner)

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“ILMO JOE”, May 2008 - http://flickr.com/photos/9948354@N08/2536224133/

T28 Heavy Tank – Patton Museum, Fort Knox, KY (USA)

This tank could be the Serial Number 1 (USA AFVs register). It has been transferred to the KY Maneuver Area Training Equipment Site (KY MATES) on 12 January 2010 in order to be preparred for shipping to another location (most probably Fort Benning). It will not

be publicly displayed for an undetermined period (AFV News Forum)

Neil Baumgardner - http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v218/baumgar/Fort%20Knox/T29Front-Right.jpg

T29 Heavy Tank – Marshall Hall (building 1726), Patton Museum, Fort Knox, KY (USA)

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“thomas.merton”, August 2007 - http://flickr.com/photos/91218927@N00/2343977391

T29E3 Heavy Tank – Patton Museum, Fort Knox, KY (USA)

Serial Number 8, only T29E3 ever built (USA AFVs register)

Roger Davis, May 2009 - http://www.cdsg.org/forums/viewtopic.php?t=257

T30 Heavy Tank – Aberdeen U.S. Army Ordnance Museum, MD (USA)

Serial Number 1 (USA AFVs register)

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Neil Baumgardner, May 2007 - http://www.com-central.net/index.php?name=Forums&file=viewtopic&t=6864

T30 Heavy Tank – NCO Academy, Fort Jackson, SC (USA)

Serial Number 6 (USA AFVs register)

Neil Baumgardner, July 2009 - http://www.com-central.net/index.php?name=Forums&file=viewtopic&t=11732

T30 Heavy Tank

Detroit Arsenal, Tank-automotive and Armaments Command, Warren, MI (USA)

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http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v218/baumgar/Fort%20Knox/T30Front-Right.jpg

T30 Heavy Tank – Marshall Hall (building 1726), Patton Museum, Fort Knox, KY (USA)

Roger Davis, November 2006

T34 Heavy Tank – Patton Museum, Fort Knox, KY (USA)

This tank is currently stored at the museum, and not publicly visible (USA AFVs register)

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I’m looking for photos of those tanks :

M2A3 Light Tank – National Museum of the U.S. Marine Corps, Quantico, VA (USA) any tank that I forgot….

This document is a compilation of photos published on the web. I would like to thank the people who took these photos and put them on their websites, or sent them to me, and those who helped me doing these lists (particularly people of the AFV News Discussion

Board). For any question, you can email me at [email protected]

Main page : http://the.shadock.free.fr/Surviving_Panzers.html