Otter Light Reconnaissance Car

The Otter Light Reconnaissance Car was produced by General Motors Canada for Britian and the Commonwealth. The design was based on the Humber Mk III and used the Chevrolet C15 CMP truck chassis. It was armed with a Boys anti tank rifle and Bren gun in a small open topped turret. Between 1942 and 1945, 1,761 were produced although less than 1,000 were delivered. Otters served with the Canadians in Italy and North West Europe. It was also used by the South African Army and RAF Regiment.

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