Dingo (scout car)

The Dingo Scout Car was a light armoured car built in Australia during World War II. They were produced by the Ford motor company during 1942.

Dingo Scout Car
A Dingo Scout Car
TypeScout car
Place of originAustralia
Production history
Produced1942
No. built245
Specifications
Mass4.5 tonnes
Length4.6 m
Width2.1 m
Height1.9 m
Crew2 (Commander, Driver)

ArmourFront 30 mm, sides and rear 10 mm
Main
armament
0.303 (7.7 mm) Bren light machine gun
EngineFord V8
85 or 95 hp (63.5 or 71 kW)
Power/weight19 or 21 hp/tonne
Drive4x4
Suspensionleaf spring
Maximum speed 90 km/h
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