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The museum displays tanks, military vehicles, weapons, small arms, uniforms, medals, decorations and military equipment from World War I to the present day. The heart of the exhibition is a collection of about 40 Bundeswehr and former East German (Nationale Volksarmee) tanks as well as 40 German tanks and other Wehrmacht vehicles from the Second World War.
1 × 7.5 cm anti-tank gun 1940, 1 × 7.5 mm MG, 4 men, 16 tons Leichter Panzer 51 Scout tank (F), year of manufacture 1953–1957 200 bought 7.5 cm tank gun 51 1 × 7.5 mm machine gun, 3 men 14,5 tons AMX 13 self-propelled howitzer Tank artillery (F), manufactured in 1956, 4 purchased for troop trials 10.5 cm howitzer L30
5.4 t 2.3 t 3.5 t Gun 45 mm cannon 2× 7.92 mm MG 13: 6.5 mm or 8 mm machine gun 8 mm Breda machine gun Ammunition 122 rounds 2,250 rounds 3,200 8 mm or 3,800 6.5 mm 3,200 Road range 175 km 200 km 125 km 125 km Armor 7–16 mm 7–13 mm 5–15 mm 5–13.5 mm
The museum focuses on the human aspects of war, [1] while also showcasing the evolution of German military technology. Lieutenant Colonel Dr Rudolf J. Schlaffer heads the museum as director since October 2021. From 2004 onwards and in addition to the directors, historians are appointed as academic leadership and to design the permanent exhibition.
The channel has more YouTube subscribers than famous museums such as the Metropolitan Museum of Art, and the Louvre; and has gained over 100 million views across its videos by April 2023, the first museum channel to hit such a milestone. [6] In December 2023 the museum hosted a long distance footrace involving multiple laps around the museum. [7]
David John Fletcher MBE (born 1942 [1]) is an English author and military historian specialising in the history of armoured warfare, particularly that of the United Kingdom. He was an employee of The Tank Museum , Bovington from 1982 until December 2012, becoming the museum's longest serving member of staff. [ 2 ]
The Never Have I Ever creator took to Instagram on Nov. 23 to share a video of herself before and after she got ready for the day. In her first look, Kaling is makeup-free , with her hair in disarray.
The initial powerplant was the Daimler-Benz MB 509 gasoline engine, an adaptation of Germany's largest displacement (at 44.5 L (2,720 cu in)) inverted V12 aircraft engine, the Daimler-Benz DB 603 petrol engine, and later changed to the Daimler-Benz MB 517 diesel engine. This drove an electrical generator, and their combined length occupied the ...