Blog No.19

July 13, 2015

Hello from Vienna,
 

this time it's time to dedicate our attention to some armoured engineer tanks which were available in the Austrian Armed Forces, but never used, and to another recovery tank, which is in use since 1974.
 

I am talking about the Centurion engineer tanks:
 

http://www.wk1963.at/centurion_pionierpanzervarianten
 

http://www.wk1963.at/centurion_pionierpanzer_hgm
 

„Austrian Armed Forces“; „österreichisches Bundesheer“;  „Austrian Army“; „Museum of Military History/Vienna“; „Heeresgeschichtliches Museum“; Bundesheer, Panzer, tank, Centurion; „Centurion MkV/2“;Centurion Pionierpanzer, Heeresgeschichtliches MuseumStatus vom Sommer 1999

Dieses Exemplar steht im Panzergarten des Heeresgeschichtlichen Museums in Wien. So wie das Fahrzeug abgestellt ist, sieht es aus, als würde es eine Schneise durch den Dschungel des Panzergartens treiben.

This example on display in the “Panzergarten” from Museum of Military History/Vienna. From this perspective it looks like this vehicle would clear a path through the jungle proliferating in the Panzergarten.

 

http://www.wk1963.at/centurion_pionierpanzer_pzts
 

„Austrian Armed Forces“; „österreichisches Bundesheer“;  „Austrian Army“; „Museum of Military History/Vienna“; „Heeresgeschichtliches Museum“; Bundesheer, Panzer, tank, Centurion; „Centurion MkV/2“;Centurion Pionierpanzer, Panzertruppenschule ZwölfaxingTag der offenen Tür, Zwölfaxing, 19. September 2009
 

http://www.wk1963.at/centurion_brueckenlegepanzer_hgm
 

„Austrian Armed Forces“; „österreichisches Bundesheer“;  „Austrian Army“; „Museum of Military History/Vienna“; „Heeresgeschichtliches Museum“; Bundesheer, Panzer, tank, Centurion; „Centurion MkV/2“;Centurion Brückenlegepanzer, Heeresgeschichtliches MuseumStatus März 2015
 

http://www.wk1963.at/centurion_brueckenlegepanzer_pzts
 

„Austrian Armed Forces“; „österreichisches Bundesheer“;  „Austrian Army“; „Museum of Military History/Vienna“; „Heeresgeschichtliches Museum“; Bundesheer, Panzer, tank, Centurion; „Centurion MkV/2“;Centurion Brückenlegepanzer, Panzertruppenschule ZwölfaxingTag der offenen Tür, Zwölfaxing, 19. September 2009
 

http://www.wk1963.at/centurion_bergepanzer
 

„Austrian Armed Forces“; „österreichisches Bundesheer“;  „Austrian Army“; „Museum of Military History/Vienna“; „Heeresgeschichtliches Museum“; Bundesheer, Panzer, tank, Centurion; „Centurion MkV/2“;Centurion BergepanzerStatus Juni 2015
 

While these beasts are fading away in the sun, this little helper is still very busy:
 


http://www.wk1963.at/bergepanzer_greif
 

„Austrian Armed Forces“; „österreichisches Bundesheer“;  „Austrian Army“; Bundesheer, ÖBH, BH, „Bergepanzer Greif“; Greif, Bergepanzer; „Bergepanzer 4KH7FA-SB Greif, 4KH7FA-SB, “rubber chevron”; “rubbBergepanzer 4KH7FA-SB „Greif“ein „Publikumstag” in der Shopping City Süd, Oktober 1984
 

I hope you will enjoy my new Albums of "tanker's little helper".
 

Kind regards, Werner
 


 

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