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Armoured vehicles1987–present
Infantry fighting vehicle
FV510 Warrior is a infantry fighting vehicle originating in United Kingdom. It was built by GKN Sankey/BAE Systems.
Infantry fighting vehicle
United Kingdom
1987–present
GKN Sankey / GKN Defence
1972–1980
GKN Sankey/BAE Systems
1986-present
1,043 (total) (as of 1995)
25.4 tonnes (25.0 long tons ; 28.0 short tons )
6.3 m (20 ft 8 in)
3.03 m (9 ft 11 in)
2.8 m (9 ft 2 in)
3 (commander, gunner, driver) + 7 troops or full section 10 troops
Aluminium and appliqué
30 mm L21A1 RARDEN cannon
coaxial 7.62 mm L94A1 chain gun 2x4 66mm smoke grenades
Perkins V-8 Condor Diesel 550 hp (410 kW)
22 hp/t
Torsion bar with hydraulic damper
410 miles (660 km)
46 mph (75 km/h) on road, 31 mph (50 km/h) off road
Reference text from Wikipedia contributors, used under CC BY-SA 4.0.
True scale
Sourced dimensions beside a 1.75 m human reference.
Points represent sourced observations, including revisions. Revisions on the same effective date are not separate inventory events. Ranges appear in the table and are not plotted as exact points.
| Observation / report period | Value | Source | Claim state |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Sept 2026 | 6.3 m | Wikipedia contributors | superseded |
FV510 Warrior equipment records. Variants, orders and quantities are shown as reported in each inventory source; coverage is incomplete.
Reported land equipment holdings; excludes vehicles used exclusively for training or ceremonial use. Does not distinguish active, stored or maintenance status. Not assessed as Accredited Official Statistics. Platforms included: Warrior.