7.62×51mm NATO GPMG if fitted .30 M1919 Browning machine gun
Secondary armament
none
Engine
Rolls-Royce B60 Inlet over Exhaust I6 petrol 130 hp (97 kW)
Power/weight
35.1 hp/tonne (26.2 kW/tonne)
Suspension
4×4 wheel
Operational range
190 mi (310 km)
Maximum speed
58 mph (93 km/h)
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 the period.
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^Abbott, Peter; Rodrigues, Manuel (1998). Modern African Wars 2: Angola and Mozambique 1961-74. Osprey Publishing. p. 11.
^Staff Writer, "Alvis FV107 Scimitar: Armed Reconnaissance Vehicle (1971)", Military Factory, retrieved 11 October 2021
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