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05EB87

TANK COMBAT 120MM GUN CHIEFTAIN MK11

Confirmed Disposed MBT
Date in Service 01 Aug 1969
Contract KL/A/0217
Colour Army/NATO Green Disrupt Pat IRR
Asset Code HA03003094
Last Known Location BATUS QM(T), British Army Training Unit …
Last Merlin Record 04 Nov 1998

Notes

Confirmed destroyed as hard target at British Army Training Unit Suffield (BATUS), Alberta, Canada. Source: tankmuseum.com Chieftain list compiled from personal sightings and MoD disposal lists, circa 1998-1999.

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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 04 Nov 1998 — 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

27 Oct 1986
RHG/D Receipt: 05 Nov 1986
04 Feb 1988
2 ARMY DEL SQN (VEH STOCK) Receipt: 08 Feb 1988
08 Aug 1989
4/7 DG Receipt: 08 Aug 1989
28 Jun 1992
VEHICLE DEPOT LUDGERSHALL Receipt: 29 Jun 1992
09 Oct 1996
JSCS ASHCHURCH Receipt: 18 Oct 1996
15 Sep 1997
JSCS ASHCHURCH Receipt: 22 Oct 1997
15 Sep 1997
DERA MALVERN Receipt: 20 Oct 1997
09 Feb 1998
6 CS BN REME 14 ARMD COY Receipt: 24 Mar 1998
25 Mar 1998
JSCS ASHCHURCH Receipt: 11 May 1998
21 Aug 1998
ABRO BOVINGTON LULWORTH DET Receipt: 08 Sep 1998
04 Nov 1998
BATUS QM(T) Receipt: 16 Feb 1999

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