Otter Light Reconnaissance Car

Description

The Otter Light Reconnaissance Car replaced the British Humber Light Reconnaissance Car. It was based on the Chevrolet C15 chassis, and was build by General Motors. The Otter LRC served with the Canadian army throughout the war in Western Europe.

Technical Details

Otter Light Reconnaissance Car
Crew
Crew (total) 3
Armour
Armour (max) 12 mm
Armament
Main weapon Boys Anti-tank Rifle (1)
Secondary weapon .303 cal. Bren Machine Gun (1)

Images

Knocked-out Otter Light Reconnaissance Car
Knocked-out Otter Light Reconnaissance Car
A well-used Otter Light Reconnaissance Car
A well-used Otter Light Reconnaissance Car

Further Reading

Forum discussion of the Otter Light Reconnaissance Car
Forum discussion at the Tanks in World War 2 Forum, about the Otter Light Reconnaissance Car.
List of preserved Otter Light Reconnaissance Car
List of entries at the Preserved Military Vehicle Registry Project on the Otter Light Reconnaissance Car.

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This page was last updated 2010-11-05 21:34:01.