Question to the Ministry of Defence:
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, which vehicles currently perform Armoured Reconnaissance roles in the British Army; and in what year each of those vehicle types first entered operational service.
The vehicle currently performing the Armoured Reconnaissance role in the British Army is the Combat Vehicle Reconnaissance (Tracked) CVR(T).
The CVR(T), a light, tracked specialist recce vehicle with turret, entered service in 1972, and was upgraded in the early 2000s.