FV300 Series

Infobox Weapon
name=FV301


caption=FV301 Mockup
origin=United Kingdom
type=Light Tank
is_vehicle=yes
is_UK=yes
service=1947 - 1950 (project cancelled)
manufacturer=Vickers
number=2 Prototypes
spec_label=FV301
length=
width=
height=
weight=21 tons
suspension=Torsion bar
speed=
primary_armament=77 mm HV
80 rounds
secondary_armament=co-axial .30 cal Browning machine gun
armour=2 inch
engine=Rolls-Royce Meteor
engine_power=500 hp
crew=3

The FV300 series was a series of tanks produced by the United Kingdom between 1947-50, a few years after World War II. The project was canceled in the latter year, during the prototype stage. It was produced by Vickers.

Variants

*FV301 21 ton tank with 77mm gun (based on A46)
*FV302 GPO/CPO Command Vehicle
*FV303 20pdr Self Propelled Gun
*FV304 25pdr Self Propelled Gun
*FV305 5.5 inch Self Propelled Gun
*FV306 Light Armoured Recovery Vehicle
*FV307 Radar Vehicle
*FV308 Field Artillery Tractor
*FV309 RA section vehicle
*FV310 Armoured Personnel Carrier
*FV311 Armoured Load Carrier

External links

* [http://www.geocities.com/Pentagon/Quarters/7413/fv300.html Arcane Fighting Vehicles]
* [http://henk.fox3000.com/FV300.htm HenkofHolland]