The Striker if of the CVR(T) family of vehicles that the Stormer belongs to (which both are based on the Scorpion line of small tank chassis) though the role of the Striker is that of tank-killer.
The system utilizes the Swingfire anti-tank missile, the Striker can attack enemy tanks at a distance of 4,000 meters (2.5 miles). The missile is controlled by either a direct optic or thermal sight. The Striker can also work in conjunction with a separate optical sight up to 100 meters away allowing the system to remain in safe cover while engaging. In all, the Striker is a solid complimentary platform in the Alvis Scorpion line of armored vehicles.

Last Updated: 10/12/2008

Specifications for the

Dimensions:

Length: 15.75ft (4.80m)
Width:7.87ft (2.40m)
Height: 7.22ft (2.20m)

Structure:

Accommodation: 3
Weight:9.0US Short Tons (8,130kg; 17,924lbs)

Performance:

Speed: 50mph (80km/h)
Range: 0miles (0km)

Systems:

NBC Protection: Not Available
Nightvision: Not Available

Power:

Engine(s): 1 x Cummins B6 diesel engine.

Armament Suite:

1 x 7.62mm machine gun
10 x Swingfire SACLOS anti-tank missiles

AMMUNITION:
10 x Swingfire SACLOS armor-defeating missiles

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1978

Designation: Alvis FV102 Striker
Classification Type: Anti-Tank Guided Weapons Vehicle
Contractor: Alvis Vehicles, Coventry, UK
Country of Origin: United Kingdom
Number Built: Not Available

Operators: the United Kingdom

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FV101 Scorpion - Base Reconnaissance Model with 90mm main gun.

FV101 Scorpion 90 - Updated FV101 base Scorpion model.

FV102 Striker - Anti-Tank Vehicle featuring 5 x Swingfire anti-tank missiles.

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