VARIANTS OF THE SERIES
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Alvis Armoured Car - Private venture armoured car based on Saracen chassis, 1952.
Alvis Recovery Vehicle - Private venture recovery vehicle with central turret and crane, 1952.
Alvis Swingfire - Cargo version of Saracen with armoured cab and 16 missile launcher, 1964.
Alvis Mk 6A - Truck, 6x6, fire fighting, foam.
FV 601A - See Saladin.
FV 601B - See Saladin Mk 1.
FV 601C - See Saladin Mk 2.
FV 603A - See Saracen Mk 1.
FV 603B - See Saracen RCV.
FV 603C - See Saracen Mk 2.
FV 604 - See Saracen RCV.
FV 605 - See Saracen Ambulance.
FV 610 - See Saracen ACV.
FV 622 - See Stalwart.
GSW III - Saladin in BGS service.
Saladin - Mockup with 2-pounder and rear driving facilities.
Saladin Mk 1 - Initial limited production version.
Saladin Mk 2 - Main production variant.
Saladin Mk 2 [Indonesian Upgrade] - Modernised version.
Saladin Mk 2 [AA Ring Mount] - Fitted with a ring mount for the commanders MG.
Saladin Mk 2 [Swingfire] - Fitted with Swingfire ATGW launchers on side of turret.
Saladin Mk 3 - Version fitted with flotation screen.
Saracen [ACV] - Command version with higher hull roof.
Saracen [CCV]- Company command version.
Saracen Ambulance - Ambulance version.
Saracen Armoured Carrier - Radar GS No 9 equipped vehicle for ground surveillance.
Saracen Mk 1 - APC version with frontal engine.
Saracen Mk 2 - Fitted with larger turret.
Saracen Mk 2 IS - Version modified for Internal security duties.
Saracen Mk 3 - Reverse flow air cooling fitted.
Saracen Mk 3 IS - Version modified for Internal security duties.
Saracen Mk 2 [Swingfire] - Fitted with Swingfire ATGW system.
Saracen Mk 3 - Version with reverse flow air cooling.
Saracen RCV - Low roof command version with turret.
Saracen SAS Tentacle - Specialist communications version.
Saracen Sonic - Artillery sonic decoy vehicle.
Stalwart - Series of cargo carriers based on FV 600 suspension.
Abu Dhabi, Brunei, Bahrain, Germany, Ghana, Hong Kong, Indonesia,
Iraq,
Jordan, Kuwait,
Libya,
Muscat and Oman,
Nigeria, Portugal, Qatar, South Africa, South Yemen, Sudan, Thailand, Tunisia, Uganda.
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GENERAL RECOGNITION POINTS
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- Six-wheel armoured vehicle.
- Slightly pyramidal engine covers.
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