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Carrier. The hull was replaced with an enclosed metal-box structure with enough room for a driver and a gunner lying prone. This box, pivoting from the rear, could be elevated. At the top end was a machine-gun turret (with two Bren guns). The intention was to drive the Mantis up to a wall or hedgerow, elevate the gun, and fire over the obstacle from a position of safety. It was rejected after trials in 1944. An example of the Mantis is preserved in
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third crew-member on the left in the rear and the right rear open for storage. Fourteen of this design were built in mild steel as "Carrier, Machine-Gun No 1 Mark 1" and entered service in 1936. Six were converted into pilot models for the Machine gun Carrier No.2, Cavalry Carrier and Scout Carrier designs – the remainder were used for training.
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artillery tractors and took 69 as the "Light Dragon Mark III". One was built as the "Carrier, Machine-Gun Experimental (Armoured)", carrying a machine gun and its crew. The decision was made to drop the machine gun and its team and the next design had a crew of three – driver and gunner in the front,
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The Praying Mantis came from an attempt to produce a low-silhouette vehicle that could still fire over obstacles. A one-man design based on Carden Loyd suspension was not adopted, but the inventor was encouraged to design a two-man version. This version was built in 1943, based on the Universal
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The Carrier, Universal, T16, Mark I., initially "Cargo Carrier T16" was the result of US experimentation in 1942 to improve on the Universal for British use and for US in the Pacific war. It was a significantly improved vehicle based upon those built by Ford of Canada, manufactured under
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Vickers Utility Tractors were converted into demolition vehicles. Carrying a large explosive charge, these would be driven up to enemy positions under remote control and detonated, destroying both themselves and the target. Twenty-nine of both kinds were deployed in 1942 during the
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Mk.Is used by Czechoslovak battalion 11 in the Middle East, Mk.Is, Mk.IIs, Mk.IIIs, Mortars used by Czechoslovak Independent Armoured Brigade in UK and Western Europe, 15 UCs Mk.II received from the USSR - served in I Corps of the Czechoslovak Army-in-exile on the
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by Ford in the United States from March 1943 to 1945. At 155 in (3.9 m) it was longer than the Universal with an extra road wheel on the rear bogie; making for a pair of full Horstmann dual-wheel suspension units per side, the engine was a
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A British Carrier platoon originally had ten Universal Carriers with three carrier sections of three Universal Carriers each plus another Universal Carrier in the platoon HQ (along with a 15-cwt GS truck). Each Universal Carrier had a
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Universal Carrier MG, Local Pattern No. 2: Also known as "LP2 Carrier (Aust)". Australian-built variant of the Universal Carrier. Also produced in New Zealand. Used 1938–1939 Ford commercial axles; the 2A had 1940 Ford truck
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The first carriers – the Bren Gun Carrier and the Scout Carrier which had specific roles – entered service before the war, but a single improved design that could replace these, the Universal, was introduced in 1940.
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mounted in place of the 2 pounder. Designed to enable the mortar to have 360 degree traverse and to be fired either from the vehicle, or dismounted. 400 were produced and were ultimately sent as military aid to the
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manufactured about 29,000 vehicles known as the Ford C01UC Universal Carrier. Smaller numbers of them were also produced in Australia (about 5,000), where hulls were made in several places in Victoria and by
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anti-tank gun mounted on a platform at the rear and the engine moved to the front left of the vehicle. Stowage was provided for 112 rounds of 2pdr ammunition. 200 were produced and used for training.
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with four speed gearbox was placed in the centre of the vehicle with the final drive (a commercial Ford axle) at the rear. The suspension and running gear were based on that used on the
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anti-tank weapon. The Universal Carrier's weapons could be fired from in- or outside the carrier. A carrier platoon had a higher number of light support weapons than a rifle company.
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for carrying support weapons (initially 10, 21 by 1941, and up to 33 per battalion by 1943). A British armoured division of 1940–41 had 109 carriers; each motor battalion had 44.
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Universal Carriers Volume 2: Universal – Mortar – Medium Machine Gun – T16 – Windsor – Local Pattern – Oxford – Cambridge – Flamethrowers – Armoured Snowmobile – Variants
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before reaching their target or were lost because of mechanical breakdowns. A difficulty for the Germans using these foreign-built vehicles was the lack of spare parts.
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Carrier, Machine Gun, Local Pattern, No. 1: Also known as "LP1 Carrier (Aust)". Australian production similar to Bren carrier but welded and some minor differences.
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added. Welded waterproofed hull. Crew of four. 2-inch mortar or 4-inch smoke mortar beside gunner. Spare wheel on front hull. weighed 1/2 ton more than Mark I.
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Carriers, Machine Gun, No. 1, Mark I, and No. 2, Mark I; Bren, No. 1, Mark I and No. 2, Marks 1 and II; Cavalry, Mark I; and Scout, Mark I – Instruction Book
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Bren Carrier No.2. The earlier carriers had much less armour than the Universal. In this case only one side behind the driver protected with a sloping plate.
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In 1934, Vickers-Armstrongs produced, as a commercial venture, a light tracked vehicle that could be used either to carry a machine gun or to tow a light
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or CVP-4. It is uncertain whether production vehicles were manufactured. Bren carriers captured by the Italians in the field were often fitted with
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Universal Carriers were manufactured in the United States of America for allied use with GAE and GAEA V-8 Ford engines. About 20,000 were produced.
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regiments – which replaced the cavalry regiments in supporting Infantry divisions after 1940 – were each equipped with 63 carriers, along with 28
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By 1943, each Universal Carrier had a crew of four, an NCO, driver-mechanic and two riflemen. The Boys anti-tank rifle was also replaced by the
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Many variants of the British Universal Carrier have been fielded and used by the armed forces of the following countries, amongst many others:
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Universal Carriers Volume 3 (Drawing Archive): Variants – Parts – Hull Details – Restored, Project Vehicles & Wrecks – Veteran Experiences
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2-pounder Anti-tank Gun Carrier (Aust) or Carrier, 2-pdr Tank Attack: A heavily modified and lengthened LP2 carrier with a fully traversable
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observers under protection. The machine gun position was fitted with an armoured shutter instead of gun slit. Ninety-five built in two marks.
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The widespread production of the Carrier allowed for several variants to be developed, manufactured and/or used by different countries.
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The Universal Carrier was ubiquitous in all the theatres during the Second World War with British and Commonwealth armies, from the
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Production of carriers began in 1934 and ended in 1960. Before the Universal design was introduced, the vehicles were produced by
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Australian Universal Carriers were deployed to the Western Desert, Egypt during August 1942 serving as command vehicles for the
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the premises that after the war became Rists Wire and Cables. No.71 Factory also repaired 20mm Hispano cannons during WWII
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Canadian development with a longer chassis extended by 76 cm (30 in) and an additional wheel in the aft bogie.
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An Infantry Battalion, ref II/233/2, notified in Army Council Instructions 19 May 1943, effective date 30 April 1943.
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An Infantry Battalion (Higher Establishment), ref II/1931/12F/2, notified in Army Council Instructions 4 June 1941.
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following the country's fall to Nazi German occupation in the Middle East, like the exiled Belgian military forces)
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in the Middle Eastern regions during the war, after the country was invaded and occupied by Nazi Germany in 1940)
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A British Indian soldier guarding a captured significantly-modified Universal Carrier, used by Indonesian
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An attempted conversion to self-propelled artillery consisting of a single T16 carrier fitted with a six-
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All the Universal Carriers were armed with a Bren gun and one carrier in each carrier section also had a
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A Universal Carrier of 52nd Reconnaissance Regiment catches air on manoeuvres, Scotland, 10 November 1942
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The carrier put the driver and commander at the front sitting side by side; the driver to the right. The
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anti-tank rocket launchers; the weapons were not fired from the Bren gun carrier, only transported.
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in each regiment. There were 10 Bren Carriers in each infantry battalion in the same period.
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American production of the Universal followed the same design as the British Marks I to III
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produced a prototype carrier copied from a captured Universal Carrier; it was known as the
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731(e): Bren carriers captured by the Germans and fitted with a transport rack for three
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A British Army Universal Carrier leads some German prisoners-of-war into a Belgian town.
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company. With the introduction of the Universal, production in the UK was undertaken by
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workshops in Adelaide, South Australia. About 1,300 were also produced in New Zealand.
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The Universal Carriers, in different variants, were also produced in allied countries.
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Canadian modification of Mark I* and II* to mount 2-pdr gun. 213 used for training.
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soldiers travelling on a British Universal Carrier received from the UK under the
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3 inch Mortar Carrier (Aust): A design based on the 2 Pounder Carrier with a
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Universal and the earlier Bren carriers were used by Australian Army units in the
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The hull in front of the commander's position jutted forward to give room for the
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Thers, Alexandre (February 2013). "Le Blindorama: La Yougoslavie, 1930 - 1945".
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The origins of the Universal Carrier family can be traced back generally to the
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family, which was developed in the 1920s, and specifically the Mk VI tankette.
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Bren Gun carrier with German Machine Gun in Gazala, Middle East, 1941 (photo)
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Captured Universal Carriers were used in a number of roles by German forces.
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Restored Bren Gun carrier being driven by a collector in Australia (video)
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Mahé, Yann (June 2011). "Le Blindorama : Les Pays-Bas, 1939 - 1945".
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Universal Carriers were issued to the support companies in infantry rifle
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cannon mounted over the engine compartment of a captured Bren carrier.
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Seating for three crew. Armour plate on front and left hand side only.
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Tracol, Xavier (October 2011). "Blindorama: L'Argentine 1926-1945".
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in emergencies, a towing attachment that could allow it to haul the
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British troops leap from their Universal Carrier during an exercise.
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was in the centre of the vehicle with the final drive at the rear.
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Australians driving Bren Carriers to Bardia, Libya, January 1941
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Mk.II* (certain differences, otherwise similar to British model)
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An Infantry (Rifle) Battalion, ref II/1931/12B/3, notified in
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Eighth Army Bren Gun carrier in the Middle East, 1941 (photo)
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also received carriers captured in Singapore by the Japanese.
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Welded hull as Mark II, modified air inlet and engine cover.
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Universal Carrier 1936–48: The 'Bren Gun Carrier' Story
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mount was developed in the late 1960s or early 1970s.
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Carrier, Universal No.2A Mark III - Ford GAEA engine
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Assembling Bren Gun carriers in New Zealand (photo)
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Carrier, Universal No.2A Mark II - Ford GAEA engine
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preserved Universal Carrier as mortar carrier, 2008
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