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Armoured Carrier, Wheeled, Indian Pattern (ACV-IP ), known also as Indian Pattern Carrier or other similar names, was an armoured car produced in India during the Second World War. It was typically armed with a Bren light machine gun. Those produced by TATA Engineering and Locomotive Company (TELCO) were called “Tatanagars” after the location of the works at Jamshedpur.[1] 4,655 were produced, used by Indian units in the Far East and Mediterranean and Middle East Theatre, typically in divisional reconnaissance regiments.
| Mass | 2,626 kg (2.585 long tons) |
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| Length | 4.72 m (15 ft 6 in) |
| Width | 2.26 m (7 ft 5 in) |
| Height | 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) |
| Crew | 3-4 |
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| Armour | 14 mm |
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| armament | Boys anti-tank rifle and / or 0.303 in (7.7 mm) Bren light machine gun |
| Engine | Ford V-8 petrol engine. |
| 95 hp (71 kW) | |
| Suspension | 4 × 4 wheel, leaf spring |
| Operational | |
| range | 360 km (220 miles) |
| Maximum speed | 80 km/h (50 mph) |
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