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08FD52

TANK COMBAT 120MM GUN CHIEFTAIN MK11

Confirmed Disposed MBT
Date in Service 01 Jul 1972
Contract FVP/37/70
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

Date unknown
2 ARMY DEL SQN (VEH STOCK)
28 Jul 1987
15/19 H Receipt: 06 Aug 1987
06 Aug 1990
2 ARMY DEL SQN (VEH STOCK) Receipt: 16 Aug 1990
16 May 1991
15/19 H Receipt: 22 May 1991
23 Feb 1992
VEHICLE DEPOT LUDGERSHALL Receipt: 24 Feb 1992
24 May 1995
1 RTR Receipt: 25 May 1995
14 Feb 1996
VEHICLE DEPOT LUDGERSHALL Receipt: 28 Feb 1996
05 Sep 1996
JSCS ASHCHURCH Receipt: 02 Oct 1996
02 Jul 1998
ABRO BOVINGTON LULWORTH DET Receipt: 09 Jul 1998
04 Nov 1998
BATUS QM(T) Receipt: 16 Feb 1999

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