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Ferret Mark 1/2 Armored Car

Photo Credit: Lt. Col. James Loop

via David R. Haugh - Oregon USA


Statistics

Country of Orgin/Used by: UK
First Produced/Service Dates: 1952
Manufactured by: Daimler
Crew: 2-3
Armament: 7.62mm or .30 cal LMG.
Engine: 6 Cylinder Petrol
Miscellaneous Info: Very similar to the Mark 1/1 except for the flat faced superstructure.
Data Sheet Available: None Available

Photos

Reference Source/Provider
Ferret Mk 1/2 Pictures David Haugh - Oregon USA
Ferret Instructional Hull Photos taken at the Tank Museum - Bovington, UK Dennis Trowbridge - Bristol, UK
Ferret Instructional Hull/Interior Photos taken at the Tank Museum - Bovington, UK Keith Paget - Northampton, UK
    Ferret Mk 1/2 Photo from Military Vehicle Show - Kemble, UK (2005) Dennis Trowbridge - Bristol, UK
Ferret Mk 1/2 Armored Car Photos Keith Paget - Northampton, UK
    Ferret Mk 1/2 Armored Car Photo (Soltau, Germany - 1984) Murdo - Scotland

References Available

Online

Reference Source/Provider
   

Printed

Reference Author
British Armoured Cars Since 1945 Simon Dunstan
Daimler "Ferret" Scout Car - Armored/Wheeled Fighting Vehicle Data #2 David R. Haugh
Encyclopedia of Armoured Cars Duncan Crow & Robert J. Icks
Ferrets and Fox - AFV Weapons Profile #44 R.M. Ogorkiewicz
Ferret: the FV 700 Series In British Army Service

Review by Peter Brown via Missing-Lynx

Pat Ware Warehouse Military Vehicle Datafile
Operation Granby: Desert Rats Armour & Transport in the Gulf War (Concord Publications) Bob Morrison
Wheeled Armoured Fighting Vehicles In Service B.T. White

Hobby Modeling

Kits and Accessories

Kit Manufacturer Scale Other Information
Ferret Mk 1/2 Armored Car Accurate Armour 1/35 Resin/Brass
Ferret Mk 1/2 Armored Car Cromwell Models 1/35 Resin with full interior; Coming Soon! (as of November 2007)
Ferret Mk 1/2 Armored Car Firing Line/Dartmoor Models 1/35 Resin/Brass

Model Pictures

Reference Source/Provider