FV101 Scorpion

The FV101 Scorpion is a British armoured reconnaissance vehicle and light tank. It was the lead vehicle and the fire support type in the Combat Vehicle Reconnaissance (Tracked), CVR(T), family of seven armoured vehicles. Manufactured by Alvis, it was introduced into service with the British Army in 1973 and was withdrawn in 1994. More than 3,000 were produced and used as reconnaissance vehicles or light tanks.

MainTimelineWikipediaGalleryBibliographyTableSearchFiles

1973  Wikimedia, Wikidata
Alvis Scorpion; CVR Scorpion; CVR(T); Combat Vehicle Reconnaissance (Tracked); Scorpion Light Tank; Scorpion tank
light tank, Alvis Car and Engineering Company Ltd, British Army, United Kingdom, 

38M Toldi, BT-6, Expeditionary Tank, Ford 3-Ton M1918, Kolohousenka, light tank, LK I, M3A3 Light Tank, Object 934, Panzer IA, Ripsaw, Spähpanzer Ru 251, Straussler V-4, T-100 light tank, T-18 tank, T-21, Type 4 Ke-Nu, Type 60, Type 93, Type 98, Verdeja, Vezdekhod No. 2, 

​

Location: KML, Cluster Map, Maps,

1973-01-01T00:00:00Z

1973-01-01T00:00:00Z

1973 FV101 Scorpion

1980-09-22T00:00:00Z

1980-09-22T00:00:00Z

Iran–Iraq War

{"selectable":false,"showCurrentTime":false,"width":"100%","zoomMin":100000000000}

Frameless

Belgian FV101 Scorpion

UAE Army FV101 Scorpion at IDEX 2023

Taken during the 63rd anniversary of the Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF) on 1 June 2024

CVRT Scorpion tank van de Belgische pantserinfanteriebrigade "Bevrijding" (2155 001622)

Iranian FV101 Scorpion light tanks 1980s

FV101 Scorpion Iraq 1991

Household Cavalry display on the Roodee, Chester

British Army vehicles in Croatia, 1996

Scorpion (6801916239)

Scorpion (6801915413)

Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source
commons	image		Belgian FV101 Scorpion		Commons
commons	image		UAE Army FV101 Scorpion at IDEX 2023		Commons
commons	image		Taken during the 63rd anniversary of the Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF) on 1 June 2024		Commons
commons	image		CVRT Scorpion tank van de Belgische pantserinfanteriebrigade "Bevrijding" (2155 001622)		Commons
commons	image		Iranian FV101 Scorpion light tanks 1980s		Commons
commons	image		FV101 Scorpion Iraq 1991		Commons
commons	image		Household Cavalry display on the Roodee, Chester		Commons
commons	image		British Army vehicles in Croatia, 1996		Commons
commons	image		Scorpion (6801916239)		Commons
commons	image		Scorpion (6801915413)		Commons