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COLLATERAL DAMAGE |
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either from accident or battle is inevitable, especially on rough
terrain. This photo of Tiger 131, taken in Tunisia, shows evidence of battle damage to at least two of the outer road wheels. |
![]() Click to find out how to purchase this photo. Tank Museum photo No 510/F/3 (detail) |
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![]() Click to find out how to purchase this photo. Tank Museum photo No. 4318/E/2 |
It is even more evident in this view, taken during the early stages
of restoration; notice additional damage to the rim and hub. |
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Restoration work on roadwheels involved removing tyres to clean rust from inside the rims but non-structural damage was not repaired. |
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