The FV4201 Chieftain was the main battle tank (MBT) of the United Kingdom from the 1960s into 1990s. When introduced, it was among the most heavily armed MBTs of the era, mounting a …

And in 1966, when it entered service, the Chieftain was, indeed, the most formidable main battle tank in the world. The Chieftain's rifled Royal Ordnance L11A5 120 mm (4.72 in) gun was …

Britain’s Main Battle Tank for twenty years, Chieftain was one of the first true Main Battle Tanks, designed to replace both medium and heavy tanks in front line service. However it also …

The Chieftain was an evolutionary development of the successful cruiser line of tanks that had emerged at the end of the Second World War. Its predecessor, the Centurion Main Battle Tank …

The FV4201 Chieftain was the main battle tank (MBT) of the United Kingdom from the 1960s into 1990s. When introduced, it was among the most heavily armed MBTs of the era, mounting a …

2015年9月29日 · Chieftain entered service with the British Army in 1965. Although it continues to give excellent service, over time it advanced in years, and technology in this field moved …

Unleash the power of the Chieftain Main Battle Tank, a British Cold War-era behemoth boasting exceptional firepower and maneuverability. Discover its impressive capabilities, advanced …

2019年3月16日 · The Chieftain was one of the first tanks in which the driver sat in a reclining, or supine, position, meaning the tank had a much lower silhouette than previous vehicles. The …

2019年2月19日 · The FV4201 Chieftain main battle tank was designed to be a replacement for the A41 Centurion main battle tank, with better firepower, armor and mobility than the …

The tanks referenced here are also evolutionary; evolved either to improve the tank for foreign customers or to meet new developments. They mark the somewhat hazy distinction between …