A resident of New Scotland (Canada) Stephen Filpitt is ready to sell his written off self -propelled launchers of the controlled anti -tank missiles Alvis FV 102 Striker for $ 36,000.
The self -propelled gun served in the British army for almost 20 years from 1977 to 1996 as part of armored troops. The combat vehicle was equipped with five Swingfire anti -tank missiles with a firing range of up to 4000 meters and a remotely controlled aiming system.
According to the largest announcements of the Kijiji ads in Canada, Striker Filpitt has a mileage over 11,000 km and is equipped with a new Jaguar gasoline engine. As Stephen himself assures, the combat vehicle accelerates to 64 km/h.
After debiting, Striker disarmed, although the missile lamp and smoke discharge remained in their previous places, and instead of Swingfire combat missiles, there are training. There is also no standard GPMG machine gun feces. 7.62 mm with ammunition 3000 rounds.
In the absence of real combat work, Filpitt found her unusual application – crushed two old cars (good, the weight of the self -propelled gun – 9 tons – this allows) and demolished two sheds. So, if anyone needs such services —The written off self -propelled gun is always ready for work.
Source — CBC