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Oct 25, 2015 the ferret armoured car, also commonly called the ferret scout car, is a british armoured fighting vehicle designed and built for reconnaissance purposes. Ferret armoured car wikimili, the free encyclopedia. Mar 16, 2014 photo gallery of a ferret mk 26, the ferret armoured car, also commonly called the ferret scout car, is a british armoured fighting vehicle designed and built for reconnaissance purposes. The ferret armoured car, also commonly called the ferret scout car, is a british produced armoured fighting vehicle vehicle designed and built for reconnaissance purposes. Aug 24, 2018 the ferret armoured car, also commonly called the ferret scout car, is a british armoured fighting vehicle designed and built for reconnaissance. The staghound armoured car was of american origin and, together with the ferret scout car, replaced the centurion tank in the 4th19th prince of wales light horse. Fox armoured reconnaissance vehicle project gutenberg. The fox was introduced into service in may 1973 and withdrawn in 19934. Jan 01, 2012 buy ferret armoured car by jesse russell, ronald cohn isbn.

The ferret was produced between 1952 and 1971 by the ukcompany. The ferret scout car in canadian service servicepub. See more ideas about armored vehicles, armored fighting vehicle and ferret. The leylands served with the irish army until 1972 and with the reserve an. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. Military vehicles for sale tanks, cvrt, fv432, chieftain tank. This vehicle was used in the australian 2nd division. On its journey to join the museum collection the ferret raised money for children in. See more than 800,000 other transportation machine embroidery designs at. The author of this book is a ferret owner and as such is an enthusiast for the vehicle. The fv721 fox combat vehicle reconnaissance wheeled cvrw was a 4x4 armoured car manufactured by alvis, deployed by the british army as a replacement for the ferret scout car and the saladin armoured car.

The ferret armoured car commonly called the ferret scout car, is a british armoured fighting vehicle designed and built for reconnaissance purposes. Armored car military wikimili, the best wikipedia reader. The ferret was produced between 1952 and 1971 by the uk company, daimler. Simon dunstan 1984 british army fighting vehicles 1945 present tanks illustrated no. His account of these cars in canadian hands is well detailed, and includes.

Armored car plastic model military vehicles page 3. British ferret armoured car for sale mk 1, mk 2 and mk 4 big wheel. The ferret was produced between 1952 and 1971 by the uk company daimler. The ferret is an armoured 4x4 vehicle designed for road and crosscountry use. The fox was introduced into service with b squadron, 1st royal tank regiment in 1975 and withdrawn from service 199394. The ferret was built between 1952 and 1971 by the uk company daimler as a reconnaissance vehicle. The fox was introduced into service with b squadron, 1st royal tank regiment aliwal barracks, tidworth in 1975 and withdrawn. The ferret scout car concept i believe is still necessary in fast moving armies. This guide book will show the interested reader where to find examples of the historical armour. Hobbylinc carries 141 armored car plastic model military vehicles at discounts up to 46%. Haynes panhard armoured car enthusiasts manual ebay. The first daimler ferret armoured cars entered service in 1952. Recent full service pulled, runs great with many accessories and tools. This page lists all the trucks, propelled by partially or fully by wheels, to which armour plate has been added.

In the history of armoured fighting vehicles, there have been few that have been so successful or so extensively employed as the panhard aml armoured car. John edmonds packed a remarkably good summary of the rhodesian armoured car regiments equipment and functions for most of the war into this tribute to its most numerous vehicle the aged britishbuilt ferret. I noticed that since ferrets do not have as obvious a data plate as a jeep for example, that there is a lot of confusion over the vehicles serial number. Based on the british ferret armoured car, the frenchbuilt panhard aml was first used in combat during the war in algeria in the early 1960s. Has working night vision sight and demilled main gun. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Aug 24, 2018 the ferret armoured car, also commonly called the ferret scout car, is a british armoured fighting vehicle designed and built for reconnaissance purposes. Over 4400 ferrets were manufactured by daimler ltd, uk, between 1952 to 1971. Ferret 5482598 original canadian army registration number car on the side. The ferret scout car was developed after world war ii as a replacement for the wartime daimler dingo and humber scout cars. It was widely adopted by regiments in the british army, as well as the raf regiment and commonwealth countries.

Fv700 series in british army service by pat ware, mick bell isbn. Ferret 5482518 unef 1222 1957 july this table below shows all 124 ferret scout cars that were purchased by canada. The shorland site the history of shorland armoured cars by. With a turning radius of less than six metres the tiny 4x4 fv701, better known as the ferret scout car, is a popular vehicle with military armour enthusiasts.

Ferret, the fv700 series in british army service, 1997. Expand your options of fun home activities with the largest online selection at. The ferret armoured car, also commonly called the ferret scout car, is a british armoured fighting vehicle designed and built for reconnaissance purposes. It also fought on the side of the argentinians during the falklands war in 1982, and the war on isis in 2016. The first experimental armoured body was fitted to a long wheel base series ii land rover, bearing belfast registration number 4471 az, signifying 196061.

Dec 27, 2014 the ferret armoured car, also commonly called the ferret scout car, is a british armoured fighting vehicle designed and built for reconnaissance purposes. The motor was roll royce b60 motor, giving the vehicle a power to weight ratio of 29. We always have a good selection of used one careful owner the british army tanks and afvs for sale plus a wide range of spare parts to keep them running. The ferret was produced between 1952 and 1971 by the. The most popular armored car plastic model military vehicles brands include tamiya, trumpeter, italeri, academy plastics, and afv club. The fv721 fox combat vehicle reconnaissance wheeled cvrw was a 4. Tanks alot are particularly looking for armoured vehicles ferrets, fv432, abbots, chieftains, especially russian t72 or more modern would be great. Panhard aml armoured car haynes manual the tank museum. United kingdom 1951 armored scout car 4405 built total. It was armed with a 37mm gun, a gmc chevrolet twin six cylinder petrol motor, weighed 12 tons, could reach speeds of. The fv721 fox combat vehicle reconnaissance wheeled was a 4.

The ferret was developed in 1949 as a result of the. The ferret is the successor of the companys earlier model the daimler dingo and later started to be used for base security. It was widely adopted by regiments in the british army as well as commonwealth countries throughout the period. Cold war armoured car used by the british army that can reach. Ferret, white, saladin, staghound, saracen, canadian. It was widely adopted by regiments in the british army, as well as the r. In 1949, the british army approached daimler to upgrade its world war two light armoured vehicles.

Ferret armoured car machine embroidery design by grand slam designs. The first leyland armoured car was built in 1934, and three more were built by 1940. Iv armoured car, 17th duke of yorks royal canadian hussars, normandy, 20 july 1944. Peter gudgin ferret scout car maybe this is also iso file 4 by john paster. Moto is a sindebele matabele translation of uk royal tank regts fear naught. The different variants, indicated by the mark number assigned, differed in many ways. There are 16 variants of the ferret that were produced. Ferret armoured car news newspapers books scholar jstor march 20 learn. Leyland armoured car refers to four armoured cars, built between 1934 1940, which were used by the irish army.

Sep 18, 2009 flickr is almost certainly the best online photo management and sharing application in the world. The term armoured car can be freely applied to a variety of vehicles performing a variety of roles on the battlefield. British postww2 4x4 armoured reconnaissance vehicle, crew of 2, powered by. Oct 06, 2016 about the 1950s british army ferret scout car duration. Ferret armoured car news newspapers books scholar jstor march 20 learn how and when to remove this template message. It is extimated there remain about 1,000 ferrrets in various. Consultation between the ruc and rover brought further improvements including. The ferret is fully armored and the standard model of the ferret mk2 was further strengthened shortly after its design and became the mk23 this is the usual model referred as the mk2. Ferret armoured car embroidery designs, machine embroidery. Production ceased in 1971, with the last vehicles disposed of in 1994 a service life of 42 years. Show off your favorite photos and videos to the world, securely and privately show content to your friends and family, or blog the photos and videos you take with a cameraphone. Our search engine contains 2 gallery articles related to the topic ferret scout car. It was widely adopted by regiments in the british army, as well as the raf regiment and commonwealth countries throughout the period.

This 1959 daimler ferret mark 2 is an unrestored armored scout car which was reportedly housed in a museum collection for several years after being imported to the us and was purchased by the seller in june 2017. Like everything else, youll find the good, the bad, the ugly and the downright insane. The britishmade armored vehicle was designed to be useful in urban environments or offroad situations and is still in use by many. The ferret scout carpage contains all related products, articles, books, walkarounds and plastic scale modeling projects dedicated to this vehicle. British ferret armored scout car look around youtube.

Colin macgregor stevens 2009 the ferret scout car in canadian service service publications isbn 9781894581554. We have several british ferret armoured cars for sale mk 1, mk 2 and mk 4. Ferret hull sn plate ferret serial numbers and military registration numbers. The ferret scout car was used by the british army of the rhine during the. The are listed by canadian army registration number car which about 1970 after the armed forces were integrated was changed to canadian forces registration number cfr. Bid for the chance to own a 1959 daimler ferret mark 2 armored scout car at auction with bring a trailer, the home of the best vintage and classic cars online. Meghan markle and prince harry tried to influence tellall book. The ferret shared many design features with its daimler dingo predecessor but incorporated a larger crew compartment and a small machine gun turret. The sixcylinder engine was a rollsroyce b60 overheadvalve petrol unit developing 129bhp, good enough to endow the 3. The sides of the vehicle had flat armour and later acquired a turret based on the turret of a ferret scout car. The ferret was produced between 1971 by the uk company daimler, it was adopted by regiments in the british army, as well as the raf regiment and commonwealth countries throughout the period.