FV107 Scimitar
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The FV107 Scimitar is an armoured tracked military reconnaissance vehicle formerly used by the British Army, until it was retired from active service in April 2023. It was manufactured by Alvis in Cov
Scimitar performing a firepower demonstration on Salisbury Plain
An overturned CVR(T) by the Murrell River.
The Scimitar in arctic conditions in 1987.
Sabre (tank)
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Sabre is a variation of the Combat Vehicle Reconnaissance, featuring the turret from a wheeled Fox Armoured Reconnaissance Vehicle mounted on the hull of a tracked FV101 Scorpion.
FV107 Scimitar
…the CVR(T) Life Extension Program (LEP). The UK initiated the Tactical Reconnaissance Armoured Combat Equipment Requirement (TRACER) to replace the Sabre and Scimitar. In 1996 the U.S. joined in on the project. In 2001, both the UK and U.S. dropped out of the joint programme. As of 2023, the Scimitar's…
Sabre at Great Dorset Steam Fair