Rhino Heavy Armoured Car | |
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Place of origin | Australia |
Specifications | |
Mass | 8.5 tonnes (8.4 long tons) |
Length | 4.6 m (15 ft 1 in) |
Width | 2.3 m (7 ft 7 in) |
Height | 2.6 m (8 ft 6 in) |
Crew | 4 (commander, driver, gunner, and loader/radio operator) |
Armour | 30 mm |
Main armament | QF 2-pdr (40 mm) Mk II |
Secondary armament | One 0.303 (7.7 mm) Vickers machine gun |
Engine | GMC 6-cylinder inline |
Suspension | 4x4 leaf spring |
Car, Armoured, Heavy (Aust), also known as Rhino, was an armoured car designed in Australia during the Second World War. Due to enemy action and design problems the project never got beyond a prototype stage.