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Turret Pig — Has the machine gun from the
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Kremlin Pig — fitted with wire screening for protection against rocket propelled grenades (
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Osprey New
Vanguard: Riot Control Vehicles - 1945 – present by Chris McNab, page 16.
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Holy Pig — fitted with rooftop hatch surrounded by perspex screen (reference to the
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Flying Pig — FV1611 with extending riot screens either side and roof.
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Foaming Pig — fitted with a foam generator to diffuse bomb blasts.
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378:The interior of a Humber Pig seen from the rear
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929:FV434 Armoured Maintenance Vehicle
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419:List of armoured fighting vehicles
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221:40 mph (64 km/h)
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306:Unofficial designations
178:or .30 in (7.62×63mm)
802:Shorland Armoured Car
260:Official designations
39:Mk 1 British Army Pig
640:Saladin armoured car
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176:L4 Light Machine Gun
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463:Humber Pig pictures
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237:British Army
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78:Rootes Group
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962:Vickers MBT
901:Trojan AVRE
849:FV433 Abbot
770:Mastiff PPV
757:Panther CLV
720:Saracen APC
205:Operational
182:machine gun
99: built
1001:Categories
952:FV301 tank
764:variants:
725:Humber Pig
536:Charioteer
425:References
323:Popemobile
229:Humber Pig
110:Mk 1, Mk 2
91:Factories.
25:Humber Pig
779:Husky TSV
546:Chieftain
541:Conqueror
531:Centurion
876:tracked
784:Foxhound
509:post-war
503:British
408:See also
255:Variants
233:armoured
170:armament
107:Variants
819:FV1620
713:Wheeled
704:Warthog
694:Stormer
672:Tracked
628:Wheeled
597:Tracked
579:Warrior
507:of the
353:Gallery
345:duties.
289:Malkara
977:MBT-80
945:export
878:Rapier
762:Cougar
699:Viking
650:Jackal
281:FV1620
269:FV1609
195:petrol
187:Engine
146:Height
130:Length
102:~1,700
74:Humber
854:AS-90
735:Boxer
730:Saxon
679:FV432
614:Sabre
526:Comet
518:Tanks
330:RPG-7
207:range
138:Width
619:Ajax
295:Mk 2
275:Mk 1
227:The
168:Main
154:Crew
120:Mass
45:Type
511:era
197:I-6
97:No.
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