Projects and programmes before Combat Vehicle Reconnaissance Tracked CVR(T) were somewhat complex and convoluted and it has taken me a few years and one or two errors to get the…
The Alvis Stalwart was a unique British amphibious load carrier from the 1960s. The Alvis Stalwart was a high-mobility amphibious vehicle developed by the British firm Alvis in the early…
The FV603 Alvis Saracen was a six-wheeled armoured personnel carrier developed by Alvis Vehicles Ltd in the early 1950s for personnel transport and internal security roles in post-war British Army…
The Alvis Saladin (FV601) was a British 6×6 wheeled armoured car of the Cold War period. Developed from the late 1940s as part of the modular FV600 series, which shared…
The Mounted Close Combat Overwatch (MCCO) programme forms part of the British Army's broader Battle Group Organic Anti-Armour (BGOAA) initiative, which seeks to enhance organic fire support capabilities within mechanised…
The Panther Command and Liaison Vehicle (CLV) entered service in June 2008, a result of the Future Command and Liaison Vehicle (FCLV) programme. Panther Command and Liaison Vehicle (CLV) History…
The British Army Mechanised Infantry Vehicle (MIV) programme is a major armoured vehicle procurement initiative for the British Army that will deliver a modern, wheeled mechanised infantry capability. Re-joining the…
Future Rapid Effect System (FRES) was a Ministry of Defence (MoD) programme to procure a family of vehicles for the British Army that would bridge the capability gap between heavy…