Among the most iconic British military truck designs of the Cold War is the FV620 Stalwart family of vehicles. It is a series of 6x6, amphibious, high-mobility load carriers designed and manufactured by Alvis that served in the British Army over a period of thirty years, from 1963-93. Variants fielded (and covered in this publication) are the

• FV620 Truck, Cargo, High Mobility Load Carrier, 5-ton, 6x6, Mk 1 Alvis Stalwart

• FV622 Truck, Cargo, High Mobility Load Carrier, with winch, 5-ton, 6x6, Mk 2, Alvis Stalwart

• FV622 Truck, Cargo, High Mobility Load Carrier, Fitted For Radio (FFR), with winch, 5-ton, 6x6, Mk 2, Alvis Stalwart

• FV623 Truck, Cargo, High Mobility Load Carrier, with winch and crane, 5-ton, 6x6, Mk 2, Alvis Stalwart, Artillery Limber; and the

• FV624 Truck, Cargo, High Mobility Load Carrier, with winch and crane, 5-ton, 6x6, Mk 2, Alvis Stalwart, REME Fitters.

Extensively covered are also the development history, technology and active service with many hitherto unpublished in-action photographs.

Quantity Photos and Illustrations:Illustrated with 76 colour photographs, 57 b&w photographs and 7 graphics
Text - Language:English Text
Number of Pages:64