BENGHAZI, LIBYA. 1942. A KNOCKED OUT GERMAN PANZERKAMPFWAGEN IV F2 MEDIUM TANK ABANDONED IN THE ...

Place Africa: North Africa, Libya, Cyrenaica, Benghazi
Accession Number P01396.005
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

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Description

BENGHAZI, LIBYA. 1942. A KNOCKED OUT GERMAN PANZERKAMPFWAGEN IV F2 MEDIUM TANK ABANDONED IN THE NORTH AFRICA DESERT. THIS TANK IS ARMED WITH A 75 MM L/43 MAIN GUN WHICH WAS INTRODUCED IN LATE 1942 TO COUNTER HEAVIER ARMOUR OF NEWER SOVIET AND ALLIED TANKS COMING INTO SERVICE. (DONOR:. L. DAVIS)