23 27 Collection

Alvis FV101 Scimitar and FV107 Scorpion light tanks at the British Army Equipment Exhibition, held at Aldershot from 23-27 June 1980. Date: 1980

Challenger 1 tank
A Challenger 1 tank derivative with modified turret and equipment, at the British Army Equipment Exhibition, held at Aldershot from 23-27 June 1980. Date: 1980

Land Rover Centaur
A Land Rover Centaur, half-track conversion of the Land Rover V-8 Defender at the British Army Equipment Exhibition, held at Aldershot from 23-27 June 1980. Date: 1980

Chieftain tank
A Chieftaintank on display at the British Army Equipment Exhibition, held at Aldershot from 23-27 June 1980. Date: 1980

Alvis FV102 Striker, FV104 Samaritan and FV106 Samson, at the British Army Equipment Exhibition, held at Aldershot from 23-27 June 1980. Date: 1980

Alvis Striker, Samaritan, Samson and Spartan
Alvis FV102 Striker, FV104 Samaritan, FV106 Samson and FV103 Spartan, at the British Army Equipment Exhibition, held at Aldershot from 23-27 June 1980. Date: 1980

Alvis FV102 Striker anti-tank APC, armed with Swingfire missiles, at the British Army Equipment Exhibition, held at Aldershot from 23-27 June 1980. Date: 1980

British Aerospace Tracked Rapier at the British Army Equipment Exhibition, held at Aldershot from 23-27 June 1980. Date: 1980

Combat Engineer Tractor
A Royal engineers Combat Engineer Tractor, on its road transporter, at the British Army Equipment Exhibition, held at Aldershot from 23-27 June 1980. Date: 1980

Vickers Main Battle Tank Mk. III
Vickers Main Battle Tank Mk.III, at the British Army Equipment Exhibition, held at Aldershot from 23-27 June 1980. (with a mock-up of a turret for the proposed Vickers Valiant tank). Date: 1980

Air-portable combat backhoe
A Royal Engineers Air-portable all-terrain backhoe at the British Army Equipment Exhibition, held at Aldershot from 23-27 June 1980. Date: 1980

Westland 30-100 G-BGHF, first prototype of the Westland 30 helicopter, during a role demonstration at the British Army Equipment Exhibition, held at Aldershot from 23-27 June 1980. Date: 1980

Christ calm storm lake Christ deciples ashore
Christ calm the storm on the lake, Christ and his deciples are ashore. The boat is behind them. The apostles look at Christ in disbelief

Storm on the Sea of Galilee, Cornelis Galle (I), Adriaen Collaert, 1598 - 1618

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"23 27: A Legacy of British Military Power and Versatility" From the formidable Alvis FV102 Striker to the agile Alvis FV101 Scimitar and FV107 Scorpion light tanks, the British armed forces have always been at the forefront of military innovation. The Chieftain tank, with its imposing presence on the battlefield, has become a symbol of strength and resilience. The Alvis FV102 Striker, along with its counterparts - the FV104 Samaritan and FV106 Samson - showcases Britain's commitment to providing advanced armored support vehicles. These versatile machines are capable of adapting to various combat scenarios, ensuring that our troops remain well-equipped in any situation. The Alvis Striker, Samaritan, Samson, and Spartan exemplify our dedication to creating an extensive range of specialized vehicles for different operational needs. Whether it's reconnaissance missions or troop transportation, these vehicles offer unparalleled performance and reliability. In addition to their impressive armor capabilities, we cannot overlook other essential assets such as the British Aerospace Tracked Rapier air defense system. This cutting-edge technology ensures airspace protection against enemy threats. Furthermore, our Combat Engineer Tractor plays a vital role in enhancing mobility on challenging terrains by clearing obstacles swiftly and efficiently. Its versatility enables engineers to carry out critical tasks during military operations effectively. The Vickers Main Battle Tank Mk. III has proven itself time and again as a force to be reckoned with on battlefields worldwide. With its superior firepower and robust design features, this tank remains one of Britain's most formidable weapons systems. Let us not forget about the legendary Challenger 1 tank – a true icon among armored vehicles. Renowned for its exceptional performance in both offensive and defensive operations, it continues to dominate modern warfare scenarios even today. Supporting ground forces is equally crucial; hence Land Rover Centaur provides reliable transportation solutions for troops across diverse landscapes while maintaining optimal maneuverability.