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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[1]
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[1]
Suspension
Torsion bar
Operational range
400 miles, 650 km[1]
Maximum speed
50 mph, 80 km/h[1]
A Stormer HVM firing a Thales Starstreak
The Alvis Stormer is a military armoured vehicle manufactured by the British company Alvis Vickers, now BAE Systems Land & Armaments.
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.
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manufacture continued. Alvis became part of British Leyland and then in 1982 was sold to United Scientific Holdings, which renamed itself Alvis plc. In 2023, it...
helicopter in half. In April 2022, the UK announced it would be providing AlvisStormer vehicles armed with Starstreak. By June 2023, the system had been used...
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used the Volcano in its Shielder minelaying system, fitted to modified AlvisStormer AFVs. These vehicles were withdrawn from service in 2013/14. Family...
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with a wider hull called the FV4333. Alvis later purchased the design rights, renamed the vehicle the AlvisStormer, and developed it further. In 2006 it...
12th Regiment Royal Artillery (Self-Propelled Air Defence, armed with AlvisStormer air defence system) 16th Regiment Royal Artillery (Mobile Air Defence...
weapon, in the lightweight multiple launcher mode, or mounted on the AlvisStormer armoured vehicle. The weapon is operated by 12 Regiment RA and 106 Regiment...
conditioning systems developed by Normalair were fitted to export versions of AlvisStormer and Scorpion armoured vehicles, and the Khaled tank (a version of the...
completed in December that year. GKN Defence was purchased by BAE Systems, via Alvis plc. The first production vehicle was handed over to the British Army in...
in the British motor industry became established in Coventry, including Alvis, Armstrong Siddeley, Daimler, Humber, Jaguar, Riley, Rootes, Rover, Singer...
based on a Series III with a V8 engine and a shortened belt drive from the Alvis Scorpion light tank. A small number was manufactured, and they were used...
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