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CVR(W) Vixen Liaison Vehicle
Specifications
Country of Origin/Used by: | Great Britain |
First Produced/Service Dates: | 1970 |
Manufactured by: | Royal Ordnance Factory - Leeds (Later: Vickers Defence Systems) |
Crew: | 4 |
Armament: | Turret: (1) 7.62mm Machine Gun |
Engine: | 6 Cylinder Petrol |
Miscellaneous: | The Combat Vehicle Reconnaissance-Wheeled [CVR(W)] Vixen Liaison Vehicle was planned to be the companion vehicle to the CVR(W) Fox Armored Car, but was cancelled in 1975 before put into serial production. |
Data Sheet Available: | None Available |
Photos
Reference | Source/Provider |
CVR(W) Vixen Liaison Vehicle Photos (Taken at the Tank Museum at Bovington & the Imperial War Museum at Duxford, UK) | Major (Retired) Don Allen - Orleans, Ontario Canada |
CVR(W) Vixen Liaison Vehicle Photos | Keith Paget - Northampton, UK |
CVR(W) Vixen Liaison Vehicle Photos (Taken at the Tank Museum at Bovington, UK) | Dennis Trowbridge - Bristol, UK |
References Available
Online
Reference | Source/Provider |
"Foxes and Their Cubs" By Peter Brown | Armored Car - The Wheeled Fighting Vehicle Journal (Issue #19) |
"Last of the Line - No More Armored Cars in the British Army?" By Peter Brown | Armored Car - The Wheeled Fighting Vehicle Journal (Issue #32) |
Printed
Reference | Author |
British Armoured Cars Since 1945 | Simon Dunstan |
Encyclopedia of Armoured Cars | Duncan Crow & Robert J. Icks |
Ferrets and Fox - AFV Weapons Profile #44 | R.M. Ogorkiewicz |
Hobby Modeling
Kits and Accessories
Model Kit | Manufacturer | Scale | Other Information |
CVR(W) Vixen Liaison Vehicle Model Kit | Accurate Armour | 1/35 | Resin. |
Aftermarket Set | Manufacturer | Scale | Other Information |
Model Photos
Reference | Source/Provider |