Oxford Tracked Carrier

The Oxford Tracked Carrier ((Carrier, Tracked, CT20)) was an early post world war two British armoured personnel carrier (APC) and artillery tractor.The Oxford was substantially larger - at 6 tons - than the 3 ton Universal carrier it was designed to replace. It saw service in the Korean war both as a tractor for the 17 pdr and as an APC. Several versions of the carrier (CT21-35R, CT23-26) are listed in Chamberlain and Ellis (1973).^[1]^[2]^[3]^[4]

References

↑ Hogg, Ian V., and John S. Weeks. (1980). The illustrated encyclopedia of military vehicles. Englewood Cliffs, N.J.: Prentice-Hall.
↑ Suttie, William. (2015). The Tank Factory British Military Vehicle Development and the Chobham Establishment. New York: The History Press.
↑ Chamberlain, Peter, and Chris Ellis. (1973). Making tracks; British carrier story, 1914 to 1972. Windsor: Profile Publications.
↑ Mackenzie, S. P. (2013). The Imjin and Kapyong battles, Korea, 1951. Bloomington: Indiana University Press

Post-WWII British AFVs

Wheeled	Ferret Scout Car Fox Reconnaissance Vehicle Saladin Armoured Car Saracen APC Humber Pig Saxon Mastiff PPV Husky TSV

APCs and IFVs	Oxford Tracked Carrier FV510 Warrior FV432 FV103 Spartan FV104 Samaritan FV105 Sultan Stormer Viking Warthog

Light tanks and anti-tank vehicles	FV4101 Charioteer FV301 tank FV101 Scorpion FV102 Striker FV107 Scimitar Sabre（CVR(T)） FV438 Swingfire

SP artillery	FV433 Abbot AS-90

Main battle tanks	Comet Centurion Conqueror Chieftain Vickers MBT MBT-80 Challenger 1 Challenger 2

UK unarmoured or non-fighting vehicles

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