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03EB01

TANK COMBAT 120MM GUN CHIEFTAIN MK10

Possibly Surviving MBT
Date in Service 01 Jan 1967
Contract KL/A/0217
Colour Army/NATO Green Disrupt Pat IRR
Asset Code GA03003093
Last Known Location Private owner, Manchester (post-auction)
Last Merlin Record 01 Aug 1997

Notes

Confirmed sold at MoD auction 27 February 1996 (Lot 1, Store Ref 95MS77). Condition Grade One, NFA category. Sale price £3,800. Passed into private ownership at auction. Subsequently photographed at Manchester August 1997 (tankmuseum.com Chieftain list), confirming survival post-auction. Current status unknown.

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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 01 Aug 1997 — information about its current status is particularly welcome. If you have current information about this vehicle, please suggest an update.

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Service History

Movement records from the British Army Merlin Archive

Date unknown
2 ARMY DEL SQN (VEH STOCK)
10 Dec 1986
4/7 DG Receipt: 19 Dec 1986
13 Aug 1990
2 ARMY DEL SQN (VEH STOCK) Receipt: 27 Aug 1990
23 Jan 1991
15/19 H Receipt: 28 Jan 1991
12 Feb 1991
3 RTR Receipt: 14 Feb 1991
25 Apr 1991
15/19 H Receipt: 26 Apr 1991
27 Jan 1992
VEHICLE DEPOT LUDGERSHALL Receipt: 24 Feb 1992
07 May 1992
ABRO BOVINGTON PLANNED REPAIR. Receipt: 11 May 1992
13 Jan 1993
VEHICLE DEPOT LUDGERSHALL Receipt: 14 Jan 1993
17 Jun 1994
RAC TRG REGT (STATIC ELM) Receipt: 21 Jun 1994
22 Jun 1994
SCOTS DG Receipt: 23 Jun 1994
02 May 1995
VEHICLE DEPOT LUDGERSHALL Receipt: 11 May 1995
15 Jun 1995
ABRO BOVINGTON PLANNED REPAIR. Receipt: 16 Jun 1995
03 Aug 1995
VEHICLE DEPOT LUDGERSHALL Receipt: 07 Aug 1995
11 Mar 1996
DISPOSAL VDL Receipt: 19 Mar 1996

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