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UNIQUE ID 1839: FV432/30 FIRE SUPPORT VEHICLE

Armourgeddon, Husbands Bosworth, Britain

(Location: Driving Area)


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Unique ID: 1839
Added to Database: 30 October 2011
Last Edited: 28 January 2012
Type (ID): FV432/30 (3980)
Model (ID): FV432/30 (3980)
Location Category (ID): Armourgeddon (3500)
Location (ID): Driving Area (3502)
Serial Number:
Registration:
Name: “ELLIE MAY” and a pin-up figure painted on right hull side.
Other Identification: “14B” painted on hull front and sides. Painted overall in a sand and green camouflage scheme.
Collection Reference:
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Associated Tanks:

Location History:
(see map)

1: Witham Specialist Vehicles Limited, Colsterworth, Lincolnshire, East Midlands, Britain (Dates unknown)
2: Armourgeddon, Husbands Bosworth, Leicestershire, East Midlands, 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 is an original FV432/30 vehicle. The turret was on the vehicle when it was bought from Withams; the turret data plate says ‘FV432/30’ (source: Sharky/HMVF). It is in running order and has been converted for use in ‘Tank Paintball’.


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October 2011

Front right view
1: Front right view

Taken: 23 October 2011
Contributor: T. Larkum
Photo ID: 5924
Added: 1 November 2011
Filename: IMG-6689...
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Front view
2: Front view

Taken: 23 October 2011
Contributor: T. Larkum
Photo ID: 5925
Added: 1 November 2011
Filename: IMG-6688...
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Front left view
3: Front left view

Taken: 23 October 2011
Contributor: T. Larkum
Photo ID: 5926
Added: 1 November 2011
Filename: IMG-6687...
Views: 148
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Front left view
4: Front left view

Taken: 23 October 2011
Contributor: T. Larkum
Photo ID: 5927
Added: 1 November 2011
Filename: IMG-6690...
Views: 131
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Rear left view
5: Rear left view

Taken: 23 October 2011
Contributor: T. Larkum
Photo ID: 5928
Added: 1 November 2011
Filename: IMG-6691...
Views: 115
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Upper front left view
6: Upper front left view

Taken: 23 October 2011
Contributor: T. Larkum
Photo ID: 5929
Added: 1 November 2011
Filename: IMG-6703...
Views: 157
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Upper front right view
7: Upper front right view

Taken: 23 October 2011
Contributor: T. Larkum
Photo ID: 5930
Added: 1 November 2011
Filename: IMG-6706...
Views: 121
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Upper front right view
8: Upper front right view

Taken: 23 October 2011
Contributor: T. Larkum
Photo ID: 5931
Added: 1 November 2011
Filename: IMG-6705...
Views: 121
Select/Has Priority: 21/0