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Ferret

Armored Vehicleconfirmed

Ferret

The Ferret armoured car, also commonly called the Ferret scout car, is a British armoured fighting vehicle designed and built for reconnaissance purposes. The Ferret was produced between 1952 and 1971 by the UK company Daimler. It was widely used by regiments in the British Army, as well as the RAF Regiment and Commonwealth countries throughout the period.

Specifications

TypeArmored Vehicle
OriginUnited Kingdom
ManufacturerDaimler Company
Introduced1952
StatusIn service
Weight3.7 t
Length3.66 m
Speed93 km/h
Range306 km
Crew2
Main armament7.62×51mm NATO GPMG if fitted or; .30 M1919 Browning machine gun

Operators

CountryQuantityConfidence
India—confirmed
Indonesia13 upgradedconfirmed
Ukraine1confirmed

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