Preserved Military Vehicle Registry Project

Lanchester Armoured Car Mk II • Tank Museum

Type
Lanchester Armoured Car
Version
Mk II
Location
Tank Museum
Bovington
Dorset BH20 6JG
United Kingdom

Current Condition

Appears Excellent

Vehicle History

One of a contract for four Lanchester Mark IIs (V2247) dated 13th July 1931 (see 623.438(41) Vehicle Numbers, 7 & 8). Gives details of vehicle's plaque and states that car was at Woolwich during the Second World War. Plaque (removed) read:: "The engine of this Lanchester Amoured Car was restored to running condition by 18 Command Workshop REME 19 February 1979"
Chassis No. LAC 34
(From Museum website)