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    Surviving FV214 Conqueror Heavy TanksLast update: August 9, 2014

    Listed here are the FV214 Conqueror Heavy Tanks that still exist today.

    "Peeteekayy", June 2008 - http://www.flickr.com/photos/26943652@N05/2590745185

    FV214 Conqueror Mk II Imperial War Museum, Duxford, Cambridgeshire (UK) runningconditionVRN 05BB94

    "megashots", August 2009 - http://www.flickr.com/photos/megashorts/sets/72157621952388938/

    FV214 Conqueror Mk I "William" Isle of Wight Military Museum (UK)

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    Dennis Throwbridge - http://news.webshots.com/album/554368692GPfsxk?start=12

    FV214 Conqueror Mk I Bovington Tank Museum (UK)VRN 40BA86

    "JoJo2160" - http://s167.photobucket.com/albums/u153/JoJo2160/Weekend%20away/?start=40&paginator=bottom

    FV214 Conqueror Mk II (first Mk II ) Royal Tank Regiment RHQ, Stanley Barracks,Bovington Camp, Bovington, (UK)

    VRN 40BA95

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    Trevor Larkum, Spetember 1983 - http://preservedtanks.com/Profile.aspx?UniqueID=1603

    FV214 Conqueror Mk II Intersection Balaclava Road / Boney Road, Bovington Camp,Bovington, (UK)

    This Conqueror is on display in front of the Warrant Officers and Sergeants Mess.

    "max.chriss" - http://forum.valka.cz/viewtopic.php/t/9346

    FV214 Conqueror Mk II East of England Military Museum, Barnham (UK)VRN 41BA51

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    "agk2456" - http://www.panoramio.com/photo/25997691

    FV214 Conqueror Mk II Merrion Camp, Castlemartin Training Area, Castlemartin,Pembrokeshire (UK)

    VRN 41BA03

    Photo provided by Rob Griffin

    FV214 Conqueror Mk II "Romulus" Gate Guard, Castlemartin Training Area,Castlemartin (UK)

    VRN 41BA22

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    Photo provided by Rob Griffin

    FV214 Conqueror Mk II Scottish Loch lake (UK)It was sunked to be used as diving exhibit. This tank was previously at Bordon Training Area, Bordon (England)

    Pierre-Olivier Buan, July 2007- http://news.webshots.com/photo/2975898510100192038JfWMbQ

    FV214 Conqueror Mk I Saumur Tank Museum (France)SN 6750; FV 214 No 5

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    "panzerpanther5", September 2009 - http://media.photobucket.com/image/kapellen/panzerpanther5/kapellen%202009-09/ConquerorTankHeavyGunNo1120mm_01.jpg?o=148

    FV214 Conqueror Mk II Depot of the Royal Tank Museum, Kapellen (Belgium)

    http://www.museum-tank.ru/IIIwar/tables3F/conqureror1.html

    FV214 Conqueror Kubinka Tank Museum (Russia)

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    http://www.sixtharmygroup.com/portal/cpg/displayimage.php?album=418&pos=13

    FV214 Conqueror Karl Smith collection, Tooele, UT (USA) running condition

    Mike Burton - http://svsm.org/gallery/Conqueror_burton/DSC04856

    FV214 Conqueror Mk I Unknown locationThe vehicle was previously part of Jacques Littlefield Collection, Portola, CA (USA). It was sold on auction in July 2014.

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    http://www.howitzer.dk/vehicles/britishvehicles.htm

    Conqueror ARV "Persuader" Imperial War Museum, Duxford (UK)VRN 04CC76

    REME Museum - http://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.202305086472716.42271.202304296472795&type=3

    Conqueror ARV Mk II "Conqueror" R.E.M.E. Museum of Technology, Arborfield (UK) running condition

    VRN 01BB78

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    "megashots", August 2009 - http://www.flickr.com/photos/megashorts/sets/72157621952388938/

    FV214 Conqueror ARV Isle of Wight Military Museum (UK)

    "ianmaw", August 2009 - http://ianmaw.smugmug.com/Other/Isle-of-Wight-Military/13350307_7wL8XP#970629876_8gYCw

    FV214 Conqueror ARV Isle of Wight Military Museum (UK)

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    Nick Turner, 2006 - http://home.comcast.net/~model_tanks/real_tanks.htm

    Conqueror Prototype P7 fitted with information and commentator box Bovington TankMuseum (UK)

    VRN 07BA70

    "mpa72robinson", 1999 - http://news.webshots.com/photo/2017974910104654221KvAEjM

    FV214 Conqueror Mk I with Windsor turret Imperial War Museum, Duxford (UK)VRN 40BA81

    This Conqueror lost its turret sometime after 1966 and served in the British Army for tests with a ballasted replacement turretresembling Windsor Castle, known as a Windsor turret.

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    "megashots", August 2011 - http://www.flickr.com/photos/megashorts/6029251253/

    FV214 Conqueror wreck Isle of Wight Military Museum (UK)

    "plainmilitary" - http://s144.photobucket.com/albums/r183/plainmilitary/Plain%20Military%20wrecks/?action=view&current=TNK31.jpg

    FV214 Conqueror wreck Salisbury Plain firing range (UK)

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    "plainmilitary" - http://s144.photobucket.com/albums/r183/plainmilitary/Plain%20Military%20wrecks/?action=view&current=TNK20.jpg

    FV214 Conqueror wreck Salisbury Plain firing range (UK)

    http://canmore.rcahms.gov.uk/en/site/2409/digital_images/kirkcudbright+training+area/?&sort_typ=archnum&sort_ord=asc&show=all

    FV214 Conqueror wreck Kirkcudbright training area (UK)

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    http://canmore.rcahms.gov.uk/en/site/240905/digital_images/kirkcudbright+training+area/?&sort_typ=archnum&sort_ord=asc&show=all

    FV214 Conqueror wreck Kirkcudbright training area (UK)

    Photo provided by Rob Griffin

    FV214 Conqueror Mk II wreck RAF Tain Bombing Range, Tain (UK)It was sunked to be used as diving exhibit. This tank was previously at Bordon Training Area, Bordon (England)

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    http://canmore.rcahms.gov.uk/en/site/240905/dital_images/kirkcudbright+training+area/?&sort_typ=archnum&sort_ord=asc&show=all

    FV214 Conqueror wreck Unknown location (UK)Previously it was at Kirkcudbright training area (UK)

    http://www.hartziel.de/

    FV214 Conqueror wreck Military Area Haltern (Germany)

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    http://www.hartziel.de/

    FV214 Conqueror wreck Military Area Haltern (Germany)

    http://www.hartziel.de/

    FV214 Conqueror wreck Military Area Senne (Germany)

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    Im looking for photos of those tanks :

    FV214 Conqueror Mk II (VRN 41BA23) School of Infantry, Catterick (England)FV214 Conqueror Mk II (VRN 41BA36) Artillery Centre, Larkhill (England)FV214 Conqueror Mk I (VRN 40BA92) Salisbury Plain Training Area & Warminster Ranges, Warminster (England)FV214 Conqueror Mk II (VRN 41BA47) Salisbury Plain Training Area & Warminster Ranges, Warminster (England)FV214 Conqueror Mk II (VRN 02BB20) Salisbury Plain Training Area & Warminster Ranges, Warminster (England)

    FV214 Conqueror Mk I (VRN 40BA91) Stanford Battle Area, Thetford (England)FV214 Conqueror Mk II (VRN 41BA34) or (VRN 05BB86) RAF Tain Bombing Range, Tain (Scotland)FV214 Conqueror Mk II (VRN 41BA09) Warcop Training Area, Warcop (England)FV214 Conqueror Mk II (VRN 41BA46) Warcop Training Area, Warcop (England)FV214 Conqueror Mk II (VRN 02BB11) Warcop Training Area, Warcop (England)FV214 Conqueror Mk II (VRN 02BB31) Warcop Training Area, Warcop (England)FV214 Conqueror Mk II (VRN 05BB85) Warcop Training Area, Warcop (England)

    Any FV214 Conqueror heavy tank that I forgot.

    This document is a synthesis of photos and information published on the web.

    I would like to thank the people who took these photos and put them on their websites, orsent them to me, and also those who helped me doing this list (particularly people of the

    AFV News Discussion Board).

    Very special thanks to Pierre-Olivier Buan and Massimo Foti.

    For any question, you can email me Rafa Biacki at: [email protected]

    Main page:http://the.shadock.free.fr/Surviving_Panzers.html