Tag:historic=vehicle
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A decommissioned vehicle which generally remains in one place 
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A tag for a decommissioned road or off-road motor vehicle (military or civilian) which has become a tourist attraction, a museum exhibit, or a gate guardian and generally remains in one place.
Examples:
There is a more specific tag historic=tank for decommissioned tanks. For railway vehicles, see historic=locomotive for a railway engine (aka locomotive) and historic=railway_car for a railway car.
How to map
| Tag | Notes |
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| historic=vehicle | for the node or the outline of the vehicle |
| name=* | if there is an actual name marked on the vehicle |
| tourism=attraction | to mark it as a tourist attraction |
Vehicle or memorial?
Occasionally, decommissioned vehicles are used to commemorate people or events, which is indicated by a name or an inscription somewhere on the installation. In this case, historic=memorial can be used. Do not tag vehicles that commemorate nothing as memorials.
Additonal tags
| Tag | Notes |
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| operator=* | Operator of the vehicle. |
| vehicle:type=* | General type of vehicle (e.g., troop carrier, armoured car, tractor, or truck) [proposed]. |
| manufacturer=*, manufacturer:wikidata=* and manufacturer:wikipedia=* | Manufacturer of the vehicle. |
| model=*, model:wikidata=* and model:wikipedia=* | Model of the vehicle. |
| ref=* | if there is a reference number (e.g. serial number) on the vehicle as well as a name |
| start_date=* | Production date of the vehicle, or date the vehicle was placed at its location. |
| wikipedia=* | Wikipedia page of this specific historic vehicle, if there is one. |
| wikidata=* | Wikidata page of this historic vehicle, if there is one. |
| wikimedia_commons=* | link to a file photo of this exact vehicle. |
Similar tags
- historic=aircraft - a decomissioned aircraft which remains in one place
- historic=locomotive - a decomissioned railway engine (aka locomotive) which generally remains in one place
- historic=railway_car - a decomissioned railway car (aka truck) which generally remains in one place
- historic=ship - a decomissioned ship or submarine which generally remains in one place
- historic=tank - a decomissioned tank which generally remains in one place