1/48 Beaverette Mk.III Airfield Defence Vehicle

Flightpath UK - 1/48 Beaverette Mk.III Airfield Defence Vehicle - This fascinating vehicle was introduced after the Dunkirk evacuation, as an extemporised armoured car. They were built on a 14hp car chassis, but it was only with the MK.III that proper armoured plating was introduced. They were armed with a Bren gun {as in the kit}, or with twin Vickers K machine guns. The Mk.III was used by the by the RAF for airfield defence.