The natural light and setting makes for great photography. But outside is the best outdoor collection of AFVs I have seen. You won't get much out of the place on a rainy day since almost all the tanks are outside. It's free, though I dropped $20 into the foyer donation box. Inside the two story dark brick building is a single tiny Renault 35 tank and a superb collection of small arms - rifles, machine guns and a few mortars. The US Army Ordnance Museum building is genuinely small and anticlimactic. So all the information here is for the museum as it WAS before 2011: Sadly, as of 2012 or so, it's also been moved to Fort Lee, VA. It was about 25 minutes north east of Baltimore at the Aberdeen Proving Ground military base. The US Army Ordnance Museum at Aberdeen Proving Ground was one of the world's best tank museums - full of Russian tanks, German tanks, French tanks, British tanks,and even. US Army Ordnance Museum at Aberdeen Proving Ground US Army Ordnance Museum/Aberdeen Proving Grounds photo portfolio by Narayan Sengupta. Please email me for high resolution photos for publication. Photos of Tanks at the US Army Ordnance Museum There are some 40 World War Two era German tanks at the museum, as well as an array of small arms, military uniforms, equipment and medals.Tanks - US Army Ordnance Museum - Aberdeen Proving Ground Photos from US Army Ordnance Museum/Aberdeen Proving Grounds The core of the museum’s exhibits, though, are its German tanks and armoured vehicles. Among the organisation’s vehicles are a Swedish Stridsvagn m/21-29, a modern Merkava from Israel and a whole host of tanks from the United States, the Soviet Union and the United Kingdom. Today, the German Tank Museum in Munster features a large and varied collection of tanks. In 2003 the museum expanded again, opening a shop and café on site. This extensive array of artefacts was later turned into an eductional and interactive museum and opened to the public. It dates back to 1983, when the German Army’s training school began compiling a collection of its vehicles and artefacts. The German Tank Museum, or Deutsches Panzermuseum Munster, is situated on the east German military camp of Munster (not, confusingly, the popular city of Münster in western Germany).
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