04EB50

TANK COMBAT 120MM GUN CHIEFTAIN MK11

Possibly Surviving MBT
Date in Service 01 May 1968
Contract KL/A/0217
Colour Army/NATO Green IRR
Asset Code GA03003094
Last Known Location Farmshop & Restaurant, A17, Holbeach, Li…
Last Confirmed 14 May 2023

Notes

Photographed on display at the Farmshop & Restaurant on the A17 at Holbeach, Lincolnshire on 14 May 2023. Reported to be missing its engine but otherwise in overall good condition. Last Merlin movement Army Appts HQ STC (2 Sqn) May 1997 — STC indicates School of Transport and Catering at Deepcut, suggesting use as a training aid. Probable survivor.

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. 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

Date unknown
2 ARMY DEL SQN (VEH STOCK)
14 Jan 1988
4 RTR Receipt: 25 Jan 1988
25 Oct 1991
ABRO BOVINGTON PLANNED REPAIR. Receipt: 02 Nov 1991
29 Jul 1992
VEHICLE DEPOT LUDGERSHALL Receipt: 30 Jul 1992
20 Dec 1993
RAC TRG REGT (STATIC ELM) Receipt: 10 Jan 1994
14 Apr 1994
SCOTS DG Receipt: 03 May 1994
02 May 1995
VEHICLE DEPOT LUDGERSHALL Receipt: 10 May 1995
09 Oct 1996
JSCS ASHCHURCH Receipt: 22 Oct 1996
31 Jan 1997
6 CS BN REME 3 ARMD COY Receipt: 03 Mar 1997
09 Apr 1997
UCSM ABRO WARMINSTER Receipt: 09 Apr 1997
02 May 1997
ARMY APPTS HQ STC (2 SQN) Receipt: 07 May 1997

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