FV104 Samaritan | |
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The interior of a FV104 Samaritan
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Type | Armoured ambulance |
Place of origin | United Kingdom |
Production history | |
Manufacturer | Alvis plc |
Specifications | |
Weight | 8.7 tonnes |
Length | 5.07 m |
Width | 2.24 m |
Height | 2.42 m |
Crew | 2 |
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Main
armament |
none |
Secondary
armament |
none |
Engine |
Cummins BTA 5.9 diesel 190 hp (142 kW) |
Suspension | torsion bar |
Speed | 72.5 km/h |
The FV104 Samaritan is the British Army armoured ambulance variant of the CVR(T) family. It has a capacity for up to 6 casualties.
The Samaritan is one of the variants of the Combat Vehicle Reconnaissance (Tracked) family of armoured fighting vehicles developed by Alvis plc for the British military.