Alvis Stormer
The Alvis Stormer is a military armoured vehicle manufactured by the British company Alvis Vickers, now BAE Systems Land & Armaments.
| Alvis Stormer | |
|---|---|
Stormer HVM Close Air Defence Vehicles from 9 (Plassey) Battery Royal Artillery, 12th Regiment Royal Artillery, attached to 1 Bn, Royal Regiment of Fusiliers (1RRF), on Exercise MedMan, Canada | |
| Place of origin | United Kingdom |
| Production history | |
| No. built | over 220 |
| Specifications | |
| Mass | 12.7 tonnes |
| Length | 5.27 m |
| Width | 2.76 m |
| Height | 2.49 m |
| Crew | 4 |
| Engine | Perkins 6-litre, 6-cylinder diesel 250 hp (186 kW) |
| Power/weight | 21 hp/tonne |
| Transmission | David Brown T300 |
| Suspension | Torsion bar |
Operational range | 400 miles, 650 km |
| Maximum speed | 50 mph, 80 km/h |
The Stormer is a development of the CVR(T) family of vehicles (Scorpion, Scimitar, Spartan etc.), essentially a larger, modernised version with an extra road-wheel on each side.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.