| FV104 Samaritan |
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 A FV104 Samaritan in Belgian National Day parade. |
| Type | Armoured ambulance |
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| Place of origin | United Kingdom |
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| Production history |
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| Manufacturer | Alvis plc |
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| Specifications |
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| Mass | 8.7 tonnes |
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| Length | 5.07 m |
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| Width | 2.24 m |
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| Height | 2.42 m |
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| Crew | 2 |
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Main armament | none |
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Secondary armament | none |
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| Engine | Cummins BTA 5.9 diesel 190 hp (142 kW) |
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| Suspension | torsion bar |
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| 72.5 km/h |
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CVRT Samaritan inside
The FV104 Samaritan is the British Army armoured ambulance variant of the CVR(T) family. It has a capacity for up to 6 casualties.[1]
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.
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