Why was a tank cruising down Aberdeen’s Wellington road? By P&J Reporter October 12 2015, 12:43 pm October 12 2015, 12:43 pm Share Why was a tank cruising down Aberdeen’s Wellington road? Share via Facebook Twitter Whatsapp Messenger Linkedin Email Post link https://www.pressandjournal.co.uk/fp/news/aberdeen-aberdeenshire/721030/armoured-vehicle-seen-cruising-wellington-road/ Copy Link Scimitar This FV107 Scimitar has been causing a bit of a stir in Aberdeen after it was seen cruising down Wellington road on Sunday. Sometimes classed as a light tank, these vehicles are used by the British Army and are manufactured by Alvis in Coventry. A Police Scotland spokesperson said they were aware that the vehicle had been spotted in Aberdeen yesterday. The reason for the weaponised vehicle’s jaunt through town is as yet unknown. If you know why it was about, let us know via pj.newsdesk@ajl.co.uk