FV104 Samaritan

The FV104 Samaritan is the British Army armoured ambulance variant of the CVR(T) family. It has a capacity for up to 6 casualties. It entered service in 1976.^[2]

FV104 Samaritan
A FV104 Samaritan in Belgian National Day parade.
Type	Armoured ambulance
Place of origin	United Kingdom
Production history
Manufacturer	Alvis plc
No. built	101[1]
Specifications
Mass	8.7 tonnes
Length	5.07 m
Width	2.24 m
Height	2.42 m
Crew	2
Engine	Cummins BTA 5.9 diesel 190 hp (142 kW)
Suspension	torsion bar
Maximum speed	72.5 km/h

CVRT Samaritan inside

The Samaritan is one of the variants of the Combat Vehicle Reconnaissance (Tracked) family of armoured fighting vehicles developed by Alvis plc for the British military.

Vehicles on Display

Philippines

• FV104 Samaritan retired Philippine Army is on outdoor static display at Fort Bonifacio in Taguig, Philippines.^[3]
• Philippine Army Mechanized Infantry Division CVR(T) FV104 Samaritan Armored Ambulance at Philippine Military Academy Fort Gregorio del Pilar, Baguio, Benguet, Philippines.^[4]