SEARCH YOUTUBE FOR THE VIDEO “
Tank Chats #113 | Ferret Scout Car | The Tank Museum”
I have not provided a direct link as it is not secure. Video narrated by David Fletcher, MBC at the Tank Museum in the UK. Video made 11 DEC 2020
Non-Canadian Army Ferrets
The Imperial War Museum’s Ferrets at Duxford as photographed by Colin Stevens, November 2006
Cut-away Ferret 01 DC 52 at the entrance to the building with the military vehicles at Duxford, England.
FERRET MK. 2 FV 701E AT DUXFORD, ENGLAND
It is painted white as per United Nations service but no army number is visible.
BIG WHEEL FERRET MARK IV (Mark 4) AT DUXFORD, ENGLAND
“British Ferret Scout Car Mark 4 – The Ferret Mark 4 is essentially a basic Mark 2 vehicle fitted with larger wheels and a flotation array. Deployed in Germany its ability to ‘swim’ rivers greatly enhanced the Ferret’s already impressive cross country ability” (IWM Duxford label)
British Army Ferret Mk. 2 Registration Number
The Sergeant was identified as being in the 1st King’s Dragoon Guards, although the vehicle markings are for a Gurkha unit (crossed Kuris on Port front fender). Published in the Canadian Army Journal, January 1959 Vol XIII No 1 p.27
British Army Record Cards on Ferret etc. are held by the Library at the museum at Bovington in England and owners of vehicles (and others) can order copies of these record cards if they know the British Army’s registration number.Ferret Scout Car
-
Ferret Numbers – Hull # and Military Registration #
-
Canadian Ferrets – all 124 by CAR / CFR
-
Canadian UNEF Ferrets in Egypt
-
Canadian UNFICYP Ferrets in Cyprus
-
Canadian Ferrets in West Germany
-
Ferret 54-82524
-
Ferret 54-82598
-
Non-Canadian Ferrets (this page)