- The FV 4201 Chieftain was the main battle tank of the United Kingdom during the 1960s and 1970s.
- Early Chieftains and some later modified tanks mount the .50 Cal M2HB machine gun over the main gun as a ranging gun.
- Thrust-to-weight ratio (hp/t)The power of the engine divided by the total weight of the vehicle determines the acceleration performance of the tank.
- The Chieftain FV4201 was the main battle tank of the United Kingdom during the 1960s, 1970s and 1980s.
- The acceptance trials of the Chieftain tank began in early 1963, at which time it was hoped to place a production order then for delivery early in 1965.
- British Chieftain MBT Fenders w/Track Cover For MENG TS-051. ... FV 4201 Chieftain Britain's Cold War Main Battle Tank.
- This Chieftain tank is in very good condition and as complete an example as you will find.
- Special thanks to Alex Borsboom for helping me to correctly identify the Chieftain tank.
- Challenger 1 This tank shared much its running gear with the earlier Chieftain Tank.
- Some Middle Eastern countries that had good relations with Great Britain expressed a desire to purchase a certain number of Chieftain tanks for themselves.