Found out where the famous Panther is.Apparently it has been sent to Ottawa to be added to the new war museum, by the powers that be.It should impress the visitors to this museum for sure, although it will be missed by Camp Borden museum visitors and staff ,most likely.They have a nice collection there already.For those who haven`t seen it, there is a Mk. II panzer, panzerjeager IV, Sherman M4A4, M4A3E8,sturmgeschutz III (damaged from range fire on one side), M3 Lee,M5A1 Stuart,Valentine (recovered from Russian river),T34-85(mint operational, restored and presented to museum ),Churchill III,Churchill Ark, Leopard I,Chieftan MBT,M109 SPG,Russian BMP,T72,Staghound A/C, Fox A/C,Lynx A/C (Canadian Dingo),Otter A/C,Italian small tankette/SPG ,plus many guns,such as 88mm flak, Pak 40,Pak 38, 37mm ,37mm Guerlich taper bore,20mm flak,6 pounder,17 pounder,25 pounder,kettenkrad, schwimmwagon (all original) ,plus many more softskin vehicles.They also have a German 1 man submarine, a `Biber`I think.
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