Alvis amphibious high mobility 5 ton load carrier is latest development of range of 6×6 fighting vehicles made by Alvis Ltd, Coventry, England; vehicle shares with its predecessors Saladin armored car, Saracen armored personnel carrier and Salamander airfield fire crash tender, same general engine and transmission layout; Rolls-Royce B.81 8-cyl in-line gasoline engine produces 189 hp; suspension system provides cross-country performance similar to modern tracked fighting vehicles; vehicle is equipped with two Dowty 12-in. diam, marine jet propulsion units which provide independent propulsion and steering in water; performance of vehicle is discussed.


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    Titel :

    Alvis `Stalwart'


    Weitere Titelangaben:

    Alvis `Stalwart'


    Beteiligte:
    Dunn, M.R. (Autor:in)

    Erschienen in:

    Erscheinungsdatum :

    1964


    Format / Umfang :

    9 pages



    Medientyp :

    Aufsatz (Zeitschrift)


    Format :

    Elektronische Ressource


    Sprache :

    Englisch


    Schlagwörter :


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