| Alvis Stormer General characteristics | | Length | 5.27 m | | Width | 2.76 m | | Height | 2.49 m | | Weight | 12.7 t | | Suspension | | | Speed | 50mph, 80 km/h road km/h off-road | | Range | 800 miles, 640 km | | Primary armament | | | Secondary armament | | | Armour | mm | | Power plant | Perkins 6 litre, 6 cyl diesel 250 hp (186 kW) | | Crew | 2 + 12 | Alvis Stormer is a modern military armoured vehicle manufactured by the British company, Alvis, a subsidiary of BAE Systems. The metre, or meter (symbol: m) is the SI base unit of length. ...
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Jump to: navigation, search Alvis (All-Wise) in Norse mythology was a dwarf. ...
Jump to: navigation, search BAE Systems, plc is the worlds fourth largest defense contractor [2] and a commercial aerospace products manufacturer. ...
The Stormer is a devlopment of the CVR(T) family of vehicles (Scorpion, Scimitar, Spartan etc), essentially a larger modernized version. The Combat Vehicle Reconnaissance (Tracked) —or CVR(T)—is a family of armored fighting vehicles in service with the British Army and others throughout the world. ...
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Variants Like most modern AFVs, Stormer can be produced in several different configurations for different battlefield roles. Examples include:
Stormer Starstreak The British Army use Stormer equipped with the Starstreak HVM for short range air defence. Jump to: navigation, search The British Army is the land armed forces branch of the British Armed Forces. ...
Starstreak is a British short range surface-to-air missile, also known as Starstreak HVM where HVM stands for High Velocity Missile. ...
Flat bed Stormer A transport version of the Stormer with a flat load bed is used to carry the Shielder mine laying system.
Stormer 30 Stormer 30 is a development of the Stormer chassis to give a tracked reconnaisance vehicle, It is a turreted version of the Stormer. Armed with a 30 mm automatic cannon, and with the option of a TOW missile launcher that can be fitted to either turret side. A TOW missile being fired from a Jeep. ...
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