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TANK COMBAT 120MM GUN CHIEFTAIN MK10

Confirmed Disposed MBT
Date in Service 01 Jun 1971
Contract FVP/102/68
Colour Army/NATO Green IRR
Asset Code GA03003093
Last Known Location Otterburn Training Area, Northumberland …
Last Merlin Record 02 May 1995

Notes

Confirmed destroyed at Otterburn Training Area, Northumberland. Last Merlin movement DIO INTL&DTE-DTE NORTH(OTT) May 1995, RCP 999J24 — the (OTT) suffix confirms Otterburn and RCP 999J24 is a range disposal code. Photographed at Otterburn February 1996 (tankmuseum.com). Confirmed blown up as a range target.

Data source: Service history and last known location are sourced from the British Army Merlin Archive, the official vehicle inventory system covering records up to 2012 when the archive was declassified. Survival status has been assessed from the last recorded unit — vehicles may have changed hands, been restored, or been scrapped since then. The last Merlin record for this vehicle is from 02 May 1995 — information about its current status is particularly welcome. If you have current information about this vehicle, please submit a correction.

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Service History

Movement records from the British Army Merlin Archive

07 Nov 1986
SCOTS DG Receipt: 07 Nov 1986
17 Nov 1988
RH Receipt: 29 Nov 1988
14 Jun 1990
VEHICLE DEPOT LUDGERSHALL Receipt: 20 Jun 1990
02 Aug 1990
ABRO BOVINGTON PLANNED REPAIR. Receipt: 07 Sep 1990
18 Jul 1991
VEHICLE DEPOT LUDGERSHALL Receipt: 18 Jul 1991
24 Apr 1992
RAC TRG REGT (STATIC ELM) Receipt: 01 May 1992
08 Mar 1994
ABRO WARMINSTER PLANNED REPAIR. Receipt: 10 Mar 1994
28 Jun 1994
DIO INTL&DTE-DTE NORTH (OTT) Receipt: 28 Jul 1994
02 May 1995
DIO INTL&DTE-DTE NORTH (OTT) Receipt: 02 May 1995

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