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Shorts Brothers Shorland Mark III

Armoured Patrol Car


Statistics

Country of Orgin/Used by: UK
First Produced/Service Dates: 1965
Manufactured by: Shorts Brothers - Belfast
Crew: 3
Armament: (1) .30 cal Browning MG or (1) 7.62mm GPMG
Engine: 6-Cylinder
Miscellaneous Info: Originally developed for the Royal Ulster Constabulary (RUC). The Shorland is based on a modified long wheelbase Land Rover chassis. The particular vehicle shown was used by the Dutch Politte (Police)
Data Sheet Available: No.

Photos

Reference Source/Provider
Dutch Police Shorland Mark III Armored Car J.G. Adema - Amsterdam, Holland

References Available

Online

Reference Source/Provider
The Shorland Site Clive Elliott

Printed

Reference Author
British Armoured Cars Since 1945 Simon Dunstan
Encyclopedia of Armoured Cars Duncan Crow & Robert J. Icks
Jane's AFV Recognition Handbook (2nd Edition) Christopher F. Foss
Wheeled Armoured Fighting Vehicles In Service B.T. White

Hobby Modeling

Kits and Accessories

Kit Manufacturer Scale Other Information
       

Model Pictures

Reference Source/Provider
1/35 Dutch Police Shorland Mark III Armored Car Model Kit Plans J.G. Adema - Amsterdam, Holland