The Bedford OXA was a British heavy improvised armoured car, produced during the Second World War.
Development
It was developed by mounting an armoured body onto a Bedford OXD 30cwt (1.5 ton) truck chassis, armed with a Boys anti-tank rifle.
Its official designation was "Lorry 30cwt Anti-Tank". A total of 948 units were built in 1940–1941.
Operational use The vehicle was used by regular British Army units in 1940 and British Home Guard units until 1942.
See also Armadillo armoured fighting vehicle Bison concrete armoured lorry Standard Beaverette
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