| FV301 | |
|---|---|
 Vickers Medium Cruiser Mk. 1 - export tank derived from the FV301 | |
| Type | Light tank |
| Place of origin | United Kingdom |
| Production history | |
| Manufacturer | Vickers |
| No. built | 2 prototypes |
| Specifications (FV301) | |
| Mass | 21 tons |
| Crew | 3 |
| Armour | 2 inch |
Main armament | 77 mm HV 80 rounds |
Secondary armament | co-axial.30 cal Browning machine gun |
| Engine | Rolls-Royce Meteor 500 hp |
| Suspension | Torsion bar |
TheFV300 series was a project for a series of lightweight armoured fighting vehicles by the United Kingdom between 1947 and 1950, a few years afterWorld War II.
The development and construction of the tank was carried out byVickers. However, only two prototypes were built. The project ended in 1950 at the prototype stage.
