The Daimler scout car, known in service as the Daimler Dingo after the Australian wild dog, was a British light, fast four-wheel-drive reconnaissance vehicle also used for liaison duties during the Second World War. Built by Daimler, it entered service in 1940, with 6,626 vehicles produced between 1939 and 1945, and a Canadian-built variant, the Ford Lynx, adding a further 3,255 vehicles from 1942 to 1945. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/
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The Daimler scout car, known in British military service as the Daimler Dingo (named after the Australian wild dog), is a light, fast, four-wheel drive armoured military reconnaissance vehicle from the United Kingdom, also used for liaison during the Second World War.
- Used In: First Indochina War, infobox wars field: 'First Indochina War'
- Used In: Vietnam War, infobox wars field: 'Vietnam War'
Operated By: British Army, Infobox: used_by
British, Commonwealth, and associated foreign units in Second World War. Other nations post-war, including the United States, and Kuwait.
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Service entry (Wikidata property P729): 1940.
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