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Unique ID:
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2121
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Added to Database:
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2 February 2012
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Last Edited:
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19 April 2014
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Type (ID):
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FV438 Swingfire (3996)
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Model (ID):
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FV438 Swingfire (3996)
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Location Category (ID):
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The Tank Museum - Reserve Collection (3016)
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Location (ID):
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Storage (3016)
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Serial Number: |
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Registration: |
03 DA 07: “03 DA 07” painted on nose and on plate on hull rear.
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Name: |
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Other Identification: |
Painted overall in a green, brown and grey camouflage scheme (previously overall green).
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Collection Reference: |
E1969.118. (Accession 11869, Entry 1969.1010).
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Links: |
Museum Vehicle Record
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References: |
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Associated Tanks: |
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Location History:
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1: Bilston Factory, England (GKN Sankey) 2: The Tank Museum - Reserve Collection, Bovington, Dorset, South West England, Britain (Current location)
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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 FV438 is probably a pre-production vehicle and has a Rolls Royce B81 petrol engine, rather than the Rolls Royce K60 multi-fuel diesel fitted to the majority of FV432 series vehicles (source: Museum Vehicle Record). It was put on the museum books in 1969.
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Images - Photographs and NavPix (click to expand or browse)
October 1982
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1: Front right view
Taken: 26 October 1982 Contributor: T. Larkum Photo ID: 6678 Added: 6 February 2012 Filename: Scan_FV4... Views: 169 Select/Has Priority: 21/0
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