The Alvis 4.3-litre and Alvis Speed 25 were British luxury touring cars announced in August 1936 and made until 1940 by Alvis Car and Engineering Company...
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The Alvis Speed 20 is a British touring car that was made between late 1931 and 1936 by Alvis Car and Engineering Company in Coventry. It went through...
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manufacture continued. Alvis became part of British Leyland and then in 1982 was sold to United Scientific Holdings, which renamed itself Alvis plc. In 2023, its...
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awarded to Alvis Cars to build two prototypes for trials. The new armoured car was designated FV601A and armed with an Ordnance QF 2-pounder gun. Alvis also...
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The Alvis Three Litre TD21 was a British sports saloon or coupé made by Alvis cars between the end of 1958 and October 1963. It was a revised version...
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The Alvis Stormer is a military armoured vehicle manufactured by the British company Alvis Vickers, now BAE Systems Land & Armaments. The Stormer is a...
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Saracen is a six-wheeled armoured personnel carrier designed and produced by Alvis from 1952 to 1976. It has been used by a variety of operators around the...
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The Alvis Crested Eagle is a passenger car series from the English car manufacturer Alvis. A total of 602 vehicles were manufactured between 1933 and...
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The Alvis TA 14, also called the Alvis Fourteen, was the first car that the car maker and defence contractor Alvis cars produced after World War II. The...
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Model 16M 1946 Albion A14 1914 Allard Dragster 5.8 1960 Allard J2 1950 Alvis Speed 25 1937 AMC Hornet 1974 Argyll 15/30 hp 1913 Ariel Chopper 1954 Ariel Leader...
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FV101 Scorpion (redirect from Alvis Scorpion)
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 Manufactured by Alvis, it was introduced into service with the British Army in 1973 and was withdrawn...
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cargo area in the rear Alvis 4 - Version produced by Alvis UK for the British Army Alvis 8 - Komanche SWB version produced by Alvis UK for the British Army...
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Brain (computer virus) (redirect from Basit Farooq Alvi)
Farooq Alvi, continued business in Pakistan, as Brain NET Internet service providers with a company called Brain Telecommunication Limited. In 2011, 25 years...
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with 2-door turret from Alvis Saracen APC Armament .30" (7.62 mm) Browning MG Mk 2/1 Original Mk 1 with 2-door turret from Alvis Saracen APC Armament .30"...
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Paramount 1 1/2 litre Roadster Alvis-based prototype 1948 Alvis badge and 3litre engine Aluminium body on 1933 Alvis List of car manufacturers of the...
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opened submissions to the LAV program. Three contractors were downselected. Alvis – A Scorpion 90 and three Scorpion APCs. Cadillac Gage – A V-150S (a stretched...
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1928 he finished ninth overall at Le Mans on a 1½-litre front-wheel-drive Alvis. In 1925, Davis finished second at Le Mans with co-driver Jean Chassagne...
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FV103 Spartan (category Alvis vehicles)
scratch with a wider hull called the FV4333. Alvis later purchased the design rights, renamed the vehicle the Alvis Stormer, and developed it further. In 2006...
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Alvis purchased Vickers Defence Systems to become Alvis Vickers, Vickers OMC became Alvis OMC. In 2004 BAE Systems acquired Alvis Vickers and Alvis OMC...
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540 hp (400 kW) Alvis Leonides 503 radial engines, one built. Twin Pioneer Series 1 : Production aircraft with 560 hp (420 kW)Alvis Leonides 514 radial...
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× Alvis Leonides 502/4 nine-cylinder air-cooled radial engine, 520 hp (390 kW) Performance Maximum speed: 162 mph (261 km/h, 141 kn) Cruise speed: 121 mph...
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helicopters for military and civilian use WS-55 Series 2 19 built; Alvis engines (Alvis Leonides Major 755), civilian use WS-55 Series 3 5 built; Gnome turboshaft...
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List of Fafner in the Azure characters (section ALVIS)
A school maths teacher when not working as an ALVIS operator. She died when Festum attacked the ALVIS in the original series. Chisato Kōdate (小楯 千沙都...
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utilised the fuselage, undercarriage and engine of the FB-1 Gyrodyne. The Alvis Leonides nine-cylinder radial engine was situated in the middle of the fuselage...
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Rolls-Royce B80 series of straight-eight engines in the Alvis FV 600 armoured vehicle family. The Alvis Saladin armoured car was a 6x6 design with the engine...
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nomenclature: FV431 Armoured load carrier - one prototype produced, but the Alvis Stalwart 6x6 vehicle was selected instead for load carrier role. FV432 Armoured...
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Over time, the involvement of Hägglund & Söner has been superseded by Alvis Hägglunds (from 1997) and BAE Systems Hägglunds (from 2004). Developed specifically...
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under licence in the United Kingdom. These would be powered by the 500 hp Alvis Leonides radial engine. A modified version was also developed by Westland...
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worked with Issigonis at Alvis), Jack Daniels (who had worked with Issigonis on the Morris Minor), Chris Kingham (also from Alvis), Charles Griffin (from...
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manufacturers[citation needed] of sports cars in the late 1920s were AC Cars, Alfa Romeo, Alvis, Amilcar, Bignan and Samson, Chenard-Walcker, Delage, Hispano-Suiza, Hotchkiss...
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