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IBG Models 1/72 DAC Mk.II British Armoured Car # 72145
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The DAC Mk. II (Daimler Armoured Car Mark II) was a British reconnaissance vehicle developed during World War II, known for its agility and reliability in various combat roles.
An evolution of the Mk. I, the Mk. II featured enhancements that improved its performance and battlefield utility.
Key Features:
Design: Compact and robust wheeled armoured car with a turret-mounted main armament.
Armament:Main Gun: 2-pounder (40 mm) anti-tank gun, capable of engaging both armoured and soft targets.
Secondary Weapon: Coaxial 7.92 mm BESA machine gun for infantry support and anti-personnel use.
Engine: Daimler 6-cylinder petrol engine, producing 95 hp, which allowed for a top speed of 50 mph (80 km/h).
Mobility: Equipped with a four-wheel drive system for enhanced off-road capability, making it suitable for diverse terrains.
Protection: Armour thickness ranged from 8 mm to 16 mm, providing adequate protection against small arms fire and shrapnel while maintaining a lightweight design.
Crew: Typically manned by a crew of three—commander, gunner, and driver.
Operational Use:
Reconnaissance: Primarily used for scouting and reconnaissance missions, gathering intelligence, and reporting on enemy movements and positions.
Support Roles: Effective in providing fire support to infantry and engaging light armoured vehicles and fortifications.
Versatility: Employed in various theaters of war including North Africa, Europe, and the Pacific, demonstrating adaptability to different combat conditions.
The DAC Mk. II was prized for its combination of speed, firepower, and versatility, making it a valuable asset in the British Army's reconnaissance units.
Its reliable performance under combat conditions solidified its reputation as a robust and effective armoured car during the war.
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