Surviving Panzer I Tanks - The Shadock`s website
Transcription
Surviving Panzer I Tanks - The Shadock`s website
Surviving Panzer I Tanks Last update : 13 October 2016 Listed here are the tanks in the Panzer I family that still exist today. Esa Muikku, March 2005 PzKpfw. I Ausf. A – Forsvarsmuseet, Oslo (Norway) Massimo Foti, August 2014 - https://www.flickr.com/photos/massimofoti/sets/72157646628902666/page3/ PzKpfw. I Ausf. A – Arsenalen Tank Museum, Strängnäs (Sweden) This vehicle was obtained from Norway after the War. There is no damage as the Germans surrendered leaving their vehicles intact (Craig Moore) Massimo Foti, October 2012 - http://www.flickr.com/photos/massimofoti/8731141380/in/set-72157633224296936/ PzKpfw. I Ausf. A – Munster Panzer Museum (Germany) This tank was found in the early 80s in a trench beside a road, in the area of the former SS-Junkers-Schule in Tölz, upper Bavaria (Wehrmacht Awards forum) Manuel Arias - http://u.jimdo.com/www53/o/sf9c2d7e4c2039b45/img/ifb941354b3fbf43b/1365665860/std/image.jpg PzKpfw. I Ausf. A – El Goloso Museum, Madrid (Spain) The tank is fitted with M113 tracks “Lewis”, January 2008 - http://picasaweb.google.com/waruilewi/2008MilitaryVehiclesTechnologyFoundationTour PzKpfw. I Ausf. A – The Collings Foundation, Stow, MA (USA) This vehicle was previously part of the Canadian War Museum, Ottawa, Canada Didier Bouvy, October 2014 PzKpfw. I Ausf. B – El Goloso Museum, Madrid (Spain) Yuri Pasholok, September 2016 - https://www.facebook.com/ PzKpfw. I Ausf. B – Patriot Park, Kubinka (Russia) The Russian magazine "Armour Collection" n°2.2000 states that this tank was previously equipped with amphious equipment “to force water barriers by swimming”. Any more precise piece of information about this fact is the most welcome https://pp.vk.me/c620122/v620122786/b59a/HFRcvyc6g1s.jpg PzKpfw. I Ausf. B – Military Technical Museum, Chernogolovka (Russia) In December 2008, information on one Russian forum revealed that this tank was located somewhere near Moscow, in private possession. The tank has been discovered in Kareliya, around Kesten'ga Chris Neel, April 2007 - http://the.shadock.free.fr/aberdeen/index.html PzKpfw. I Ausf. B – Fort Lee U.S. Army Ordnance Museum, VA (USA) According to the Ordnance Museum, this tank was recovered from Lybia. This tank was part of the first batch of 60 items that were transferred from Aberdeen Proving Ground MD, to Fort Lee VA. This vehicle is currently stored and is not publicly visible Rafał Białęcki, September 2008 PzKpfw. I Ausf. F / VK1801 – Kalemegdan Military Museum, Belgrade (Serbia) Yuri Pasholok, September 2016 - https://www.facebook.com/ PzKpfw. I Ausf. F / VK1801 – Patriot Park, Kubinka (Russia) Fahrgestell number 150829 (Yuri Pasholok) Dennis Trowbridge, April 2008 - http://jtrowbridge5.smugmug.com/gallery/4945740_gjJhE#295841753_Kwdvv Kleiner Panzerbefehlswagen Ausf. B – Bovington Tank Museum (UK) "Wim D.“, June 2012 - http://www.com-central.net/index.php?name=Forums&file=viewtopic&t=15005&start=15 Panzerjäger I – Wehrtechnische Dienststelle Trier (Germany) https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.829484870414009.1073741858.801749283187568&type=1 PzKpfw. I Ausf. B hull – André Becker Collection (Belgium) Jens Hill, July 2008 PzKpfw. I turret – Ålborg Kaserne (Denmark) Sten Boye, 1999 - http://www.drostrup.com/Attrapkampvogne%20m.v..htm PzKpfw. I turret – Blåvand Tirpitz-museet (Denmark) Channel Islands Occupation Society, June 2010 - http://www.ciosjersey.org.uk/member.htm PzKpfw. I turret – Frederickshaven (Denmark) Walter Schwabe, July 2015 Falk Springer, October 2011 PzKpfw. I hull, turret ,engine and hull parts – Militärhistorisches Museum Dresden (Germany) “erik1939-1945” - http://forum.axishistory.com/viewtopic.php?f=70&t=114755&sid=2bd1de1a7c34e574e3e440dcab3d8053&start=15 PzKpfw. I turret – St-Martin-de-Fenollar / L'Albere area (France) Trifon D. Kouvopoulos - http://www.armorama.com/modules.php?op=modload&name=features&file=view&artid=4805&page=2 PzKpfw. I turret – Davlia train station (Greece) Still on the panzerstellung guarding the southern approach to Davlia station. The turret is dislodged from its ring but is still atop the bunker. The hatch is missing, but otherwise it is quite remarkably complete. The gun cradles and mantlet visor opening mechanisms are all there, rusted in place. The commander’s back rest is also there. There are even a couple of A rings still hanging from handles inside the turret (Trifon D. Kouvopoulos) “Taranov”, April 2007 - http://www.com-central.net/index.php?name=Forums&file=viewtopic&t=6736 PzKpfw. I turret – Victory Park at Poklonnaya Gora, Moscow (Russia) Tim Dunn, June 2016 - https://www.facebook.com/tim.dunn.9277/ PzKpfw. I turret – Australian Armour and Artillery Museum, Cairns, QLD (Australia) http://odkrywca.pl/czolgi-nadciagaja,638923.html#638923 PzKpfw. I reproduction – Private collection (Poland) I’m looking for photos of those tanks : PzKpfw. I B (wreck?) at Sant Climent de Sescebes Recruit Centre, Gerona (Spain) PzKpfw I turret – Hellenic Air Forces Museum, Dekeleia Air Base (Greece) and any PzKpfw. I or variant that I forgot…. This document is a synthesis of photos and information 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 also 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