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The Daimler scout car, known in service as the Daimler Dingo (after the Australian wild dog), is a British light, fast four-wheel drive reconnaissance vehicle also used for liaison during the Second World War.
The Humber scout car was a British light scout car used in the Second World War.It entered service in 1942 and continued in production until 1945. Designed for reconnaissance, and liaison between armoured units, it provided protection only against light arms fire, so was not a front line vehicle.
Armoured cars and scout cars Dingo Scout Car (Australia) [1] – only saw service in Australia; Lynx Scout Car (Canada) – adaptation of Daimler Dingo using local chassis and engine; S1 Scout Car (Australian) – Australian design built for US Army service; never left Australia; Fox armoured car (Canada) – adaptation of Humber armoured car ...
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 was produced between 1952 and 1971 by the UK company Daimler. It was widely used by regiments in the British Army, as well as the RAF Regiment and Commonwealth countries throughout ...
Pages in category "World War II scout cars" The following 9 pages are in this category, out of 9 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A. Alvis Dingo; B.
The M3 scout car (known as the White scout car in British Commonwealth service) was an American armored car produced in the World War II era, from 1939 to 1944. The original M3 scout car was produced in limited numbers, while the improved M3A1 scout car saw wide service during World War II and after.
A Soviet BRDM-2, the most common modern scout car. A scout car is a light wheeled armored military vehicle, purpose-built and used for passive reconnaissance. [1] Scout cars are either unarmed or lightly armed for self-defense, and do not carry large-caliber weapons systems. [1]
A British Indian Army armoured car regiment, partly equipped with Humbers, served in the reconquest of Burma. [6] Portugal received a number of Humber vehicles in 1943, most of them going to the Army , but with 20 going to the National Republican Guard .