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{{Infobox weapon | {{Infobox weapon | ||
| name=Armoured Carrier, Wheeled, Indian Pattern Mk IIA | | name = Armoured Carrier, Wheeled, Indian Pattern Mk IIA | ||
| image= Armored-car-india-2.jpg | | image = Armored-car-india-2.jpg | ||
| image_size = 300 | | image_size = 300 | ||
| caption=Newly completed vehicle on a testing ground in India | | caption = Newly completed vehicle on a testing ground in India | ||
|origin= [[British India]] | | origin = [[British India]] | ||
|type=[[Armored car (military)|Armoured car]] | | type = [[Armored car (military)|Armoured car]] | ||
|is_vehicle=yes | | is_vehicle = yes | ||
|is_UK=yes | | is_UK = yes | ||
|number=4,655 | | produced = | ||
| length={{convert|4.72|m|ftin|abbr=on}} | | number = 4,655 | ||
| width={{convert|2.26|m|ftin|abbr=on}} | | length = {{convert|4.72|m|ftin|abbr=on}} | ||
| height={{convert|1.98|m|ftin|abbr=on}} | | width = {{convert|2.26|m|ftin|abbr=on}} | ||
| weight={{convert|2,626|kg|LT|abbr=on}} | | height = {{convert|1.98|m|ftin|abbr=on}} | ||
| suspension=4 × 4 wheel, [[leaf spring]] | | weight = {{convert|2,626|kg|LT|abbr=on}} | ||
| speed={{convert|80|km/h|mph|abbr=on}} | | suspension = 4 × 4 wheel, [[leaf spring]] | ||
| vehicle_range={{convert|360|km|miles|abbr=on}} | | speed = {{convert|80|km/h|mph|abbr=on}} | ||
| primary_armament=[[Rifle, Anti-Tank, .55 in, Boys|Boys anti-tank rifle]] and / or 0.303 in (7.7 mm) [[Bren light machine gun]] | | vehicle_range = {{convert|360|km|miles|abbr=on}} | ||
| secondary_armament= | | primary_armament = [[Rifle, Anti-Tank, .55 in, Boys|Boys anti-tank rifle]] and / or 0.303 in (7.7 mm) [[Bren light machine gun]] | ||
| armour=14 mm | | secondary_armament = | ||
| engine=Ford V-8 [[gasoline engine|petrol engine]]. | | armour = 14 mm | ||
| engine_power=95 hp (71 kW) | | engine = Ford V-8 [[gasoline engine|petrol engine]]. | ||
| pw_ratio= | | engine_power = 95 hp (71 kW) | ||
| crew=3-4 | | pw_ratio = | ||
| crew = 3-4 | |||
| production_date = 1940-1944 | |||
}} | }} | ||
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[[Image:IWM-E-10355-ACV-IP-19420410.jpg|thumb|An Indian Pattern Carrier Mk IIA named 'Dhar IV', North Africa, 10 April 1942.]] | [[Image:IWM-E-10355-ACV-IP-19420410.jpg|thumb|An Indian Pattern Carrier Mk IIA named 'Dhar IV', North Africa, 10 April 1942.]] | ||
* '''Mk I''' — initial version, based on Ford model 1940 truck chassis with motor in front, fitted with a [[Marmon-Herrington]] [[Four-wheel drive|all wheel drive]] kit.<ref>{{cite web|last=Spoelstra |first=Hanno |url= http://www.marmon-herrington.webs.com/truck.html |title= Trucks converted with Marmon-Herrington All-Wheel Drive Conversion Kits |work=Marmon-Herrington Military Vehicles}}</ref> | * '''Mk I''' — initial version, based on Ford model 1940 truck chassis with motor in front, fitted with a [[Marmon-Herrington]] [[Four-wheel drive|all wheel drive]] kit.<ref>{{cite web |last=Spoelstra |first=Hanno |url=http://www.marmon-herrington.webs.com/truck.html |title=Trucks converted with Marmon-Herrington All-Wheel Drive Conversion Kits |work=Marmon-Herrington Military Vehicles |access-date=2011-06-09 |archive-date=2011-08-20 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110820171712/http://marmon-herrington.webs.com/truck.html |url-status=dead }}</ref> | ||
* '''Mk II''' — Ford CO11QRF chassis (all wheel drive, motor in the rear, right hand drive). | * '''Mk II''' — Ford CO11QRF chassis (all wheel drive, motor in the rear, right hand drive). | ||
* '''Mk IIA''' — modified armoured hull. | * '''Mk IIA''' — modified armoured hull. | ||
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==References== | ==References== | ||
* George Forty - ''World War Two Armoured Fighting Vehicles and Self-Propelled Artillery'', Osprey Publishing 1996, {{ISBN|1-85532-582-9}}. | * George Forty - ''World War Two Armoured Fighting Vehicles and Self-Propelled Artillery'', Osprey Publishing 1996, {{ISBN|1-85532-582-9}}. | ||
* I. Moschanskiy - ''Armored vehicles of the Great Britain 1939-1945 part 2'', Modelist-Konstruktor, Bronekollektsiya 1999-02 (И. Мощанский - ''Бронетанковая техника Великобритании 1939-1945 часть 2'', Моделист-Конструктор, Бронеколлекция | * I. Moschanskiy - ''Armored vehicles of the Great Britain 1939-1945 part 2'', Modelist-Konstruktor, Bronekollektsiya 1999-02 (И. Мощанский - ''Бронетанковая техника Великобритании 1939-1945 часть 2'', Моделист-Конструктор, Бронеколлекция 1999–02). | ||
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==External links== | ==External links== | ||
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[[Category:World War II armoured cars]] | [[Category:World War II armoured cars]] | ||
[[Category:Military vehicles of India]] | [[Category:Military vehicles of India]] | ||
[[Category:Military vehicles introduced | [[Category:Military vehicles introduced from 1940 to 1944]] | ||