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 .

Rh ACR was reformed in 1972 as a Territorial unit under the command of Major Bruce Rooken-Smith. Its main equipment was the Ferret scout-car, armed with a single .303" (7.62mm) machine-gun. This 2-man vehicle was intended for light reconnaissance. Rh ACR ORGANISATION

Their vehicles consisted of the Rolls-Royce powered Ferret Scout Car, housing a 7.62mm Browning machine-gun in a small hatch-topped turret and the GM-powered Eland Armoured Car, the South African-produced version on the French Panhard AML-90, equipped with a 90mm cannon and a co-axial 7.62mm Browning machine-gun in a fully enclosed revolving ...

The Rhodesian ATOPS manual, based no doubt on an understanding of the Ferret's capabilities, and the memory of how similarly-armed Humber and Marmon-Herrington vehicles had been used in World War II, itemised useful functions for Armoured Cars as patrolling, particularly along borders ("watching over you and I ..."), convoy escort ("ever been ...

At the on-set of the Rhodesian Bush War after UDI, the Rhodesian Armoured Car Regiment consisted of a handful of aging British ‘Aden Crisis’ surplus ‘Ferret’ armoured reconnaissance vehicles and even fewer very unserviceable World War 2 era American T17 Staghounds.

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 adopted by regiments in …

The Ferret armoured car, was a scout car built for reconnaissance and liaison purposes, produced by Daimler from the 1950s to 1970s. It was widely adopted by Airborne Forces and in particular The Parachute Squadron Royal Armoured Corps, who used it in both its intended role and for counter insurgency and peace keeping operations around the ...

The Ferret armoured car, also commonly called the Ferret Scout car, is a British armored fighting vehicle designed and built for reconnaissance purposes. The Ferret was produced between 1952 and 1971 by the UK company, Daimler. It was widely adopted by regiments in the British Army as well as Commonwealth countries throughout the period.

British (Daimler) Ferret Scout Car Mk.2/3 Armoured Reconnaissance Vehicle Modern Drawings/ Ground / Rhodesia /Armored Cars/Ferret-Mk2-3.htm | Update: - Rhodesian Security Force, Rhodesian War (1966-1980)

2022年11月22日 · Ferret armored car, similar to the ones driven by the Selous Scouts during Operation Eland. (Photo Credit: Katangais / Wikimedia Commons CC BY 2.4) The most well-known mission carried out by the Selous Scouts was 1976’s Operation Eland.