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ferret at cliffords tower york 2008

a photo selection of the interior of a ferret and places its been. its a Daimler Alvis ferret, is 6 cylinder 4.25 liter b60 series rolls Royce engine, fluid flywheel and preselection gear box, it can go as fast forward as in reverse. it is permanent 4 x 4 and has run flat tyres. it is a lightly arm reconnaissance vehicle which has mks from 1 to 5 the latter could be amphibious and had swing fire missile system install on the side of the turret, the forerunner of the ferret was the dingo. the mk i own is mk 2/3

Date: 10/9/2009
Size: 25 items
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2008 crankup of military vehicle trust at cliffords tower york

Date: 4/13/2008
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ferret interior photos

to the left of the driver. top box is intercom control to commander, middle is c42 radio conversion box to clansman intercom, bottom is # 6 radio Ariel tuner for larkspur radio,signal torch, fire extinguisher , brackets for sterling sub machine gun

Date: 4/25/2007
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drivers view of the controls, boxs on left is drivers periscope,spare bulbs etc, lights and combat switch's and indicators, tachometer and speedometer, black button iis horn cover, green box on right is Ariel junction box for clansman radio 353

Date: 4/25/2007
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over left shoulder of driver, at top is smoke grenade storage, black box is ballast resisters and charger units, red box is fire control buttons for smoke grenades, brown thing hanging up is an inspection lamp, under that is hot water boiler for cooking a

Date: 4/25/2007
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over right shoulder is signal torch,one of two splinter sight glasses,intercom for outside use, 2 kg co/2 extinguisher for fighting compartment, thermos flask for hot drinks, right escape hatch

Date: 4/25/2007
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drivers seat, above is seat for commander when firing gun, also doubles when he is in turret

Date: 4/25/2007
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ferret interior photos (6)

looking back through front right driveers hatch, the curved black objects are 303 bren gun magazines

Date: 4/25/2007
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ferret interior photos (9)

left to front of driver are the periscopes for turret and driver , spare bulbs and fuses, blue lever is for forward reverse gears

Date: 4/25/2007
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ferret interior photos (7)

escape hatch on right hand side.

Date: 4/25/2007
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behind the driver, above left is a penthouse light,grenade storage box, water purification equipment, silver box is air cleaner, black box is # 2 battery, the radio comprises of 24 volt power unit, c42 radio, above it is intercom controls and junction box

Date: 4/25/2007
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ferret interior photos (8)

looking back through drivers hatch, in combat the hatch is pulled up and all others shut down, driver vision is then through periscopes, the driver also has a removal windscreen for bad weather but is normally stored at the back right hand side of the veh

Date: 4/25/2007
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ces list for front..smoke dischargers each side, pick axe and handle,shovel,one of two rescue chains,halogen extinguisher, Ariel storage tube, transmit Ariel for c42 radio, # 5 bridging plate,infra red headlight on left, normal headlight on right,the badg

Date: 10/16/2009
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view looking down the turret, commanders headphones, the red lever is for revolving the turret.

Date: 10/16/2009
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view looking through the commanders machine gun sight

Date: 10/16/2009
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view looking through the drivers periscope

Date: 10/16/2009
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left rear view,halogen extinguisher, water supply, petrol cooker and boiling tin, ammunition storage containing 2500 rounds 30 cal, on the bonnet is the tripod for the 30 cal browning machine thats in the turret. also the bag that contains the tent. the r

Date: 10/16/2009
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inter starter cable for flat batteries, first aid kit, bag for removable windscreen,round bag on the turret holds 400 metres of telephone cable to remotely operate radio and telephone land line, amber beacon is for use on civilian roads, on the turret is

Date: 10/16/2009
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commanders spot light, bag contains shackles and tools.

Date: 10/16/2009
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the webbing on the turret is standard 58 pattern for around the 80s, underneath is the regimental plate of the 9 th and 12 th lancers which is a cavalry regiment, the webbing holds two pouches of sterling machine gun mags or slr rifle mags, water bottle m

Date: 10/16/2009
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view through port drivers periscope

Date: 10/16/2009
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there are also twenty four hour ration packs,poncho, pick and trenching tool, 9mm browning pistol , personal machete

Date: 10/16/2009
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view of distributer, six cylinder,4.25 litre rolls royce engine.

Date: 10/16/2009
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photo #2 both on right side

Date: 10/16/2009
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view through the right hand escape hatch, splinter sight in the left wall can be seen, adjustable commanders seat,red light for night vision.

Date: 10/16/09
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left side of engine bay , filler cap for fuel, carb, and engine oil cooler

Date: 10/16/09
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