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UNIQUE ID 2561: FV433 ABBOT SELF-PROPELLED HOWITZER

Defence College of Management and Technology, Shrivenham, Britain

(Location: Status Unknown)


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Unique ID: 2561
Added to Database: 18 April 2014
Last Edited: 19 April 2014
Type (ID): FV433 Abbot (3990)
Model (ID): FV433 Abbot (3990)
Location Category (ID): Defence College of Management and Technology (3110)
Location (ID): Status Unknown (3114)
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Registration: 02 SP 65: “02SP65” painted on nose.
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Location History:
(see map)

1: Vickers-Armstrongs Limited, Elswick, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, North East England, Britain (Design parent and sole manufacturer)
2: Defence College of Management and Technology, Shrivenham, Oxfordshire, South East England, Britain (Current location)


While at Shrivenham in the 1980s this Abbot was housed in the Gun Sheds beside The Mall.

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November 1984

Front right view
1: Front right view

Taken: 9 November 1984
Contributor: T. Larkum
Photo ID: 9565
Added: 18 April 2014
Filename: FR_Abbot...
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Front left view
2: Front left view

Taken: 9 November 1984
Contributor: T. Larkum
Photo ID: 9566
Added: 18 April 2014
Filename: FL_Abbot...
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Front left view
3: Front left view

Taken: 9 November 1984
Contributor: T. Larkum
Photo ID: 9567
Added: 18 April 2014
Filename: FL2_Abbo...
Views: 165
Select/Has Priority: 21/0