Ferret MkII Scout Car

This Ferret MkII Scout Car in a white UN paint scheme was on display at the Bovington Tank Museum.

This is a British post-WW2 4×4 armoured reconnaissance vehicle, crew of 2, powered by Rolls-Royce B60 6-cylinder petrol engine, armed with one machine gun.

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 British Army, as well as the RAF Regiment and Commonwealth countries.

There was a similarly painted Ferret MkII Scout Car on display at the Imperial War Museum in London.

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