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Bedford OXA Lorry, 30cwt, Anti-Tank
In England on home defence.
Type
Improvised Armoured car
Place of origin
United Kingdom
Service history
In service
1940-1942
Production history
Manufacturer
Bedford Vehicles, Luton
Produced
1940-1941
No. built
948
Specifications
Mass
6.5 t (6.4 long tons)
Length
4.68 m (15 ft 4 in)
Width
1.63 m (5 ft 4 in)
Height
2.14 m (7 ft 0 in)
Crew
8
Armour
up to 9 mm
Main armament
0.55 in Boys anti-tank rifle
Secondary armament
0.303 in (7.7 mm) Bren light machine gun
Engine
Bedford 6-cylinder petrol engine 72 hp (54 kW)
Power/weight
11.1 hp/tonne
Suspension
4x2 wheel, leaf spring
Operational range
300 mi (480 km)
Maximum speed
40 mph (64 km/h)
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