Universal Carrier | |
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Universal Carrier as mortar carrier | |
Type | Armoured personnel carrier |
Place of origin | United Kingdom |
Specifications | |
Main armament | commonly 0.303 Bren light machine gun or (0.55 in) Rifle, Anti-Tank, .55 in, Boys. |
Engine | Ford V-8 petrol |
Suspension | Horstmann |
The Universal Carrier, or the Bren Gun Carrier was the common name used to describe a family of light armoured tracked vehicles developed and produced in Britain and Canada between 1934 and 1948.