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Otter Light Reconnaissance Car | |
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Specifications | |
Mass | 4.44 t (4.37 long tons; 4.89 short tons) |
Length | 4.50 m (14 ft 9 in) |
Width | 2.16 m (7 ft 1 in) |
Height | 2.44 m (8 ft 0 in) |
Crew | 3 |
Armour | up to 12 mm |
Main armament | .55 in Boys anti-tank rifle |
Secondary armament | 0.303 in (7.7 mm) Bren light machine gun |
Engine | GMC 6 cyl. gasoline 106 hp (79 kW) |
Power/weight | 24.1 hp/tonne |
Suspension | 4 x 4 wheel, leaf spring |
Maximum speed | 75 km/h (47 mph) |
The Otter Light Reconnaissance Car (known officially by the British as Car, Light Reconnaissance, Canadian GM (R.A.C.)[1] was a light armoured car produced in Canada during the Second World War for British and Commonwealth forces.