Alvis Shadow ‘Offensive Action Vehicle’

United Kingdom/United States of America (1998-2000) Reconnaissance Vehicle – 2 Built In the late 1990s, the specialist versions of the Land Rovers used by British Special forces and other reconnaissance troops were showing their age, with some units still using Series III vehicles – a vehicle which ended production in 1985. With an eye to …

Shorland S600 (BAe Foxhound)

United Kingdom/Australia/Kingdom of Belgium/State of Kuwait/Republic of Singapore (1993) Internal Security Vehicle/Infantry Mobility Vehicle – 37 Built (32 Production Vehicles, 4 Prototypes, 1 Hull) The Shorland S600, based on a Unimog chassis, was the last armored vehicle designed by the Northern-Irish company Short Brothers. Only two prototypes would be produced under their name, as the …

Ajax Reconnaissance Tank & APC

United Kingdom (2016) Reconnaissance Tank/Armored Personnel Carrier – 589 Ordered Ajax APC, Engineering & Reconnaissance Vehicle The British Army needed to replace their aging fleet of light reconnaissance vehicles that have been on active service for over 40 years. They also wanted to buy a ‘platform’ armored fighting vehicle. This is a base vehicle that …