FV102 Striker
The FV102 Striker was the anti-tank guided missile carrier in the CVR(T) family and served in the British Army.
| FV102 Striker | |
|---|---|
Privately owned FV102 Striker | |
| Type | Anti-tank missile carrier |
| Place of origin | United Kingdom |
| Service history | |
| Used by | UK |
| Production history | |
| Manufacturer | Alvis |
| Produced | 1972-1985 |
| No. built | 350 |
| Specifications | |
| Mass | 8.1 tonnes |
| Length | 4.8 m |
| Width | 2.4 m |
| Height | 2.2 m |
| Crew | 3 |
| Armour | 12.7 mm |
Main armament | Swingfire in five bins with 5 reloads |
Secondary armament | 1 x 7.62 mm L7 GPMG 2 x 71mm Lyran mortars (Belgium only) |
| Engine | Cummins BTA 5.9-litre diesel. 190 hp (142 kW) |
| Power/weight | 23.5 hp/tonne |
| Suspension | torsion bar |
Operational range | 756 km (470 mi) |
| Maximum speed | 80 km/h |
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