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Rolls-Royce 1920 Mark I
Armored Car
Statistics
| Country of Orgin/Used by: | UK |
| First Produced/Service Dates: | 1920 |
| Manufactured by: | Rolls-Royce |
| Crew: | 3 |
| Armament: | Turret: (1) Vickers 7.62mm MG |
| Engine: | 6 Cylinder at 50 h.p. |
| Miscellaneous Info: | Very Similar to the Rolls-Royce 1914 Armored Car. This vehicle was also based on the Silver Ghost Chassis with some additional improvements including the fit of disc-wheels. Many of the first production models were sent to Ireland. |
Photos
| Reference | Source/Provider |
| Rolls-Royce 1920 Mark I Armored Car Photos (Bovington Tank Museum) | Dennis Trowbridge - Bristol, UK |
| Rolls-Royce 1920 Mark I Armored Car Detail Photos (Bovington Tank Museum) | Alan McNeilly - England |
References Available
Online
| Reference | Source/Provider |
| "Experience with Heavy Vehicles During World War 1" By W.F. Bradley | Armored Car - The Wheeled Fighting Vehicle Journal (Issue #27) |
| "French Armored Cars: 1902-1945" By Raymond Surle'mont | Armored Car - The Wheeled Fighting Vehicle Journal (Issue #22) |
Printed
| Reference | Author |
| A Photo History of Armoured Cars In Two World Wars | George Forty |
| British Armoured Cars: 1914-1945 | B.T. White |
| Early Armoured Cars, AFV #9 | Major General N.W. Duncan |
| Encyclopedia of Armoured Cars | Duncan Crow & Robert J. Icks |
| War Cars: British Armoured Cars in the First World War | David Fletcher |
Hobby Modeling
Kits and Accessories
| Kit | Manufacturer | Scale | Other Information |
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Rolls-Royce Mark I (1920) Armored Car Model Kit Model Review by John Ratzenberger at Eastern Carolina Plastic Modelers (IPMS/USA) Website |
Jordi Rubio |
1/35 | Resin. |
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Rolls-Royce Armored Car Model Kit Model Review by John Ratzenberger at Eastern Carolina Plastic Modelers (IPMS/USA) Website |
JMGT/Socrate |
1/35 | Resin. |
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Rolls-Royce Mark I (1920) Armored Car Model Kit (RO801) Model Review by Chuck Aleshire at AMPS Website. Another Model Review by John Ratzenberger at Eastern Carolina Plastic Modelers (IPMS/USA) Website |
Roden |
1/35 | Injection Molded Plastic. |
Model Pictures
| Reference | Source/Provider |
| 1/35 Roden Rolls-Royce Mark I (1920) Armored Car | Chuck Aleshire - Shorewood, IL USA |
