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Chieftain |
Chieftain
This highly original British main battle tank of the
seventies and eighties this exhibit can be painted in a special urban camouflage
scheme as it was for use in West Berlin. This example of Chieftain also features the
additional turret armour known as Stillbrew.
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M60A1 Patton
Named after the famous American general this M60A1
was supplied to the Tank Museum by the US Army in Germany. Here it is seen taking
part in a Tank Action event at the Museum, holding the interest of a large crowd
of visitors.
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M60A1 Patton |
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FV438 Swingfire |
FV438 Swingfire
The wire-guided anti-tank missile has often been touted
as the antidote to the tank. Here we have the British Swingfire system, mounted on
a modified FV432 personnel carrier. It is finished in an experimental camouflage
scheme from the sixties.
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T-72
This impressive Soviet design, the smallest of all
modern main battle tanks, features a 125mm gun with an automatic loading system.
The tank is shown on arrival at Bovington from Germany, as a gift of the German Army.
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T-72 |
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