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Alvis Saladin Mark II Armored Car

 


Statistics

Country of Orgin/Used by: UK
First Produced/Service Dates: 1965
Manufactured by: Alvis
Crew: 3
Armament: Main: 76mm; Co-Axial: .30 cal; Secondary: .30 cal on Right-Top of Turret Roof.
Engine: 8 Cylinder

Pictures

Reference Source/Provider
Picture Above taken at Bovington Dennis Trowbridge - Bristol, UK
Saladin Mark II Pictures Tim Lingle - Princeton, New Jersey USA
  Saladin Mark II David Green - Oxfordshire, UK
Saladin Mark II (Beltring 2005) Dennis Trowbridge - Bristol, UK
Saladin Mark II (Beltring 2005) David Green - Oxfordshire, UK
Saladin Mark II Photos Keith Paget - Northampton, UK

References Available

Online

Reference Source/Provider
"British Wheeled Armor on Cyprus"  By Stelios Markides Armored Car - The Wheeled Fighting Vehicle Journal (Issue #32, Page 3)
"Last of the Line - No More Armored Cars in the British Army?"  By Peter Brown Armored Car - The Wheeled Fighting Vehicle Journal (Issue #32, Page 1)

Printed

Reference Author
British Armoured Cars Since 1945 Simon Dunstan
Encyclopedia of Armoured Cars Duncan Crow & Robert J. Icks
Wheeled Armoured Fighting Vehicles In Service B.T. White

Hobby Modeling

Kits and Accessories

Kit Manufacturer Scale Other Information
Saladin Mark II Armored Car Kit Firing Line/Dartmoor Models 1/35 Initially all White Metal; Second run kits with Firing Line have a resin hull.
Saladin Mark II Armored Car Kit JB Models 1/76  

Model Pictures

Reference Source/Provider
1/35 Saladin Mark II Armored Car (Firing Line) Noel Baker - Rainham, Kent UK