CVR(T) family
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The CVR(T) family is a series of light, tracked armoured reconnaissance vehicles used by the British Army and several other nations since the 1970s.
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
armoured fighting vehicle family
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tracked reconnaissance vehicle family ⓘ |
| armourType | aluminium armour ⓘ |
| chassisType | tracked ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| designedBy | Alvis design team ⓘ |
| designedFor |
air transportability
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armoured reconnaissance ⓘ high strategic mobility ⓘ low ground pressure operations ⓘ |
| developer | Alvis Vehicles NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| includesVariant |
FV101 Scorpion
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
FV102 Striker NERFINISHED ⓘ FV103 Spartan NERFINISHED ⓘ FV104 Samaritan NERFINISHED ⓘ FV105 Sultan NERFINISHED ⓘ FV106 Samson NERFINISHED ⓘ FV107 Scimitar NERFINISHED ⓘ Stormer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
compact dimensions for air portability
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low ground pressure suitable for soft terrain ⓘ |
| operatorType |
NATO member states
ⓘ
non-NATO export customers ⓘ |
| primaryUser | British Army NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| roleOfVariant FV101 Scorpion | light reconnaissance tank ⓘ |
| roleOfVariant FV102 Striker | anti-tank guided missile carrier ⓘ |
| roleOfVariant FV103 Spartan | armoured personnel carrier ⓘ |
| roleOfVariant FV104 Samaritan | armoured ambulance ⓘ |
| roleOfVariant FV105 Sultan | command and control vehicle ⓘ |
| roleOfVariant FV106 Samson | armoured recovery vehicle ⓘ |
| roleOfVariant FV107 Scimitar | reconnaissance vehicle ⓘ |
| roleOfVariant Stormer | air defence and support vehicle ⓘ |
| serviceEntry | early 1970s ⓘ |
| successor | Ajax family of armoured vehicles NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Belgian Army
NERFINISHED
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British Army ⓘ Chilean Army NERFINISHED ⓘ Indonesian Army NERFINISHED ⓘ Irish Army NERFINISHED ⓘ Jordanian Armed Forces NERFINISHED ⓘ Omani Armed Forces NERFINISHED ⓘ Philippine Army NERFINISHED ⓘ Royal Netherlands Army NERFINISHED ⓘ Royal New Zealand Army NERFINISHED ⓘ Spanish Army NERFINISHED ⓘ Thai Army NERFINISHED ⓘ United Arab Emirates Armed Forces NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedInConflict |
Falklands War
NERFINISHED
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Gulf War ⓘ Iraq War ⓘ War in Afghanistan (2001–2021) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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