FV300 Series
The FV300 series was a project for a series of lightweight armoured fighting vehicles by the United Kingdom between 1947–50, a few years after World War II.
FV301 | |
---|---|
![]() Vickers Medium Cruiser Mk. 1 - derived from the FV301 | |
Type | Light Tank |
Place of origin | United Kingdom |
Production history | |
Manufacturer | Vickers |
No. built | 2 prototypes |
Specifications (FV301) | |
Mass | 21 tons |
Crew | 3 |
Armour | 2 inch |
Main armament | 77 mm HV 80 rounds |
Secondary armament | co-axial .30 cal Browning machine gun |
Engine | Rolls-Royce Meteor 500 hp |
Suspension | Torsion bar |
The project was cancelled in the latter year, during the prototype stage. It was produced by Vickers.
Variants
- FV301 21 ton tank with 77mm gun
- FV302 GPO/CPO Command Vehicle
- FV303 20pdr Self Propelled Gun - 20 pounder
- FV304 25pdr Self Propelled Gun - 25 pounder gun/howitzer
- FV305 5.5 inch Self Propelled Gun - BL 5.5 inch Medium Gun
- FV306 Light Armoured Recovery Vehicle
- FV307 Radar Vehicle
- FV308 Field Artillery Tractor
- FV309 Royal Artillery section vehicle
- FV310 Armoured Personnel Carrier
- FV311 Armoured Load Carrier
gollark: <@509849474647064576> Please amnesticize them now.
gollark: Technically, SCP worldbuilding.
gollark: There is no C, we only use D##.
gollark: Not if we locally increase G to arbitrarily large amounts.
gollark: Fortunately, we pack our hashes densely enough into a Merkle tree that the chaotic nature of the N-body problem rapidly breaks those.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.