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M2 Scout Car


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Country of Origin/Used by: USA
First Produced/Service Dates: 1935
Manufactured by: Corbitt Company. Armored body by Diebold Safe & Lock
Crew: 5-7
Armament: (4) .30 caliber machine guns
Engine: (1) Lycoming MODGFC, gasoline, water-cooled, 8-cylinder
Miscellaneous Info: Standardized from the Car, Scout, T9. A total of two M2s were completed along with twenty T9s. Production was then switched to the Car, Scout, M2A1. The most obvious visual difference between the M2 and M2A1 was the small toolbox at the front of the driver’s running board on the M2.
Data Sheet Available: None Available

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Photo Above Dave Haugh - Content Editor
M2 Scout Car Photos Courtesy of Diebold via Dennis Meares - Oklahoma
M2 Scout Car Photos US Signal Corps via Dave Haugh - Content Editor

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Printed

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Armored Car- A History of American Wheeled Combat Vehicles R.J. Hunnicutt
Encyclopedia of Armoured Cars Duncan Crow and Robert J. Icks
M3A1 Scout Car Walk Around (#5720)
See Patrick Keenan's Review here at WarWheels.Net.
David Doyle (Squadron/Signal Publications)
U.S. Military Wheeled Vehicles Fred W. Crismon

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