![]() ![]() ![]() Follow us on Instagram to enjoy the best pictures and stunning scenery Dorset has to offer.Follow us on Twitter to receive updates as they happen.Like our Facebook page to stay in touch with the biggest and best stories from across the county.We want to keep you up to date with everything that is going on in Dorset, with the latest news, features, tips on things to do and where to eat out, as well as in depth coverage of AFC Bournemouth - The Cherries.Īll of our best and brightest content will appear on our website's homepage but you can also follow our social media pages and join in the debate on other platforms. ![]() By entering the auction and raffle, you are directly supporting the conservation of our historic vehicles.” Head of collections, Chris van Schaardenburgh, said: “It is now 80 years since the Tiger’s capture, and for every hour of operation it requires many hours of maintenance from our Workshop Team. 3rd prize is a ride in resident film star the Sherman ‘Fury’ from the 2014 Fury film, which also featured Tiger 131. ![]() The Germans used the two tanks closely alongside each other in the early days of the Tiger’s service. Second prize in the raffle is a ride in Panzer III. READ MORE - Asylum seekers on Bibby Stockholm will be given inclusion packs and can visit Weymouth and Portland area The lucky winners of each will take their seats on 16 September at Tiger Day, where over 4,000 visitors are expected to gather. The museum in Bovington is giving Tiger fans the chance to win a ride in its most famous exhibit in a charity ebay auction and raffle. Tiger 131 was the first Tiger to be captured intact by the Western Allies and it has been an icon ever since. The Tiger was one of the most feared German tanks of WWII, and during its service had a formidable reputation. Tiger 131 is the only running Tiger I in the world and visitors travel from around the world to see the Second World War tank run. Popular attraction the Tank Museum is offering the chance to ride in Tiger 131 on a day dedicated to the Tiger tank - Tiger Day, September 16. ![]()
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