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UNIQUE ID 1194: FV433 ABBOT SELF-PROPELLED HOWITZER

Muckleburgh Collection, Weybourne, Britain

(Location: Driving Area)


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Unique ID: 1194
Added to Database: March 2010
Last Edited: March 2010
Type (ID): FV433 Abbot (3990)
Model (ID): FV433 Abbot (3990)
Location Category (ID): Muckleburgh Collection (3320)
Location (ID): Driving Area (3332)
Serial Number:
Registration:
Name:
Other Identification: Cable reel on turret rear. “911” stamped and “8022” ground into front deck. “FV186612 PL172 ESC A 1964” stamped into left turret stowage box. Painted overall in a black and green camouflage scheme.
Collection Reference:
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Location History:
(see map)

1: Vickers-Armstrongs Limited, Elswick, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, North East England, Britain (Design parent and sole manufacturer)
2: Muckleburgh Collection, Weybourne, Norfolk, East England, Britain (Current location)


Text in original Preserved British Tanks publication:

[No entry]

Text in Preserved British Tanks Update:

[No entry]

Text in original Preserved Tanks In Britain publication:

This Abbot is in running order.


Images - Photographs and NavPix (click to expand or browse)

August 2008

Left view, photo by Gary Foulger
1: Left view, photo by Gary Foulger

Taken: 16 August 2008
Contributor: Flickr
Photo ID: 3119
Added: 28 March 2010
Filename: 27896128...
Views: 163
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Rear right view, photo by Gary Foulger
2: Rear right view, photo by Gary Foulger

Taken: 16 August 2008
Contributor: Flickr
Photo ID: 3120
Added: 28 March 2010
Filename: 27887589...
Views: 153
Select/Has Priority: 21/0
    

    

June 2008

Front right view
3: Front right view

Taken: 26 June 2008
Contributor: T. Larkum
Photo ID: 2987
Added: 24 March 2010
Filename: P1010629...
Views: 159
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Front right view
4: Front right view

Taken: 26 June 2008
Contributor: T. Larkum
Photo ID: 2988
Added: 24 March 2010
Filename: P1010628...
Views: 112
Select/Has Priority: 21/0
    



 

Front left view
5: Front left view

Taken: 26 June 2008
Contributor: T. Larkum
Photo ID: 2989
Added: 24 March 2010
Filename: P1010626...
Views: 132
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Left view
6: Left view

Taken: 26 June 2008
Contributor: T. Larkum
Photo ID: 2990
Added: 24 March 2010
Filename: P1010627...
Views: 144
Select/Has Priority: 21/0
    



Rear left view
7: Rear left view

Taken: 26 June 2008
Contributor: T. Larkum
Photo ID: 2991
Added: 24 March 2010
Filename: P1010630...
Views: 155
Select/Has Priority: 21/0
    



Rear right view
8: Rear right view

Taken: 26 June 2008
Contributor: T. Larkum
Photo ID: 2992
Added: 24 March 2010
Filename: P1010631...
Views: 141
Select/Has Priority: 21/0
    



Rear right view
9: Rear right view

Taken: 26 June 2008
Contributor: T. Larkum
Photo ID: 2993
Added: 24 March 2010
Filename: P1010609...
Views: 100
Select/Has Priority: 21/0
    



Front deck
10: Front deck

Taken: 26 June 2008
Contributor: T. Larkum
Photo ID: 2994
Added: 24 March 2010
Filename: P1010633...
Views: 121
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Front deck - markings highlighted
11: Front deck - markings highlighted

Taken: 26 June 2008
Contributor: T. Larkum
Photo ID: 2995
Added: 24 March 2010
Filename: P1010633...
Views: 132
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Front deck - close-up on markings
12: Front deck - close-up on markings

Taken: 26 June 2008
Contributor: T. Larkum
Photo ID: 2996
Added: 24 March 2010
Filename: P1010632...
Views: 127
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Markings stamped on small stowage box on left turret side
13: Markings stamped on small stowage box on left turret side

Taken: 26 June 2008
Contributor: T. Larkum
Photo ID: 2997
Added: 24 March 2010
Filename: P1010635...
Views: 121
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May 2004

Left view, photo by Gary Troughton
14: Left view, photo by Gary Troughton

Taken: 2 May 2004
Contributor: Flickr
Photo ID: 3132
Added: 28 March 2010
Filename: 23410900...
Views: 165
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August 2002

Rear right view, photo by Gary Troughton
15: Rear right view, photo by Gary Troughton

Taken: August 2002
Contributor: Flickr
Photo ID: 3130
Added: 28 March 2010
Filename: 23329286...
Views: 187
Select/Has Priority: 21/0