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SERVICE HISTORY

Source:   The Saracen was utilised extensively during the civil unrest in Northern Ireland in the 1960s  

Although it was replaced in the early 1960s by the tracked FV432 armoured personnel carrier, the 20-year production run of the FV603 Saracen continued until 1972. A total of 1,838

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