Preserved Military Vehicle Registry Project

Infantry Tank Mk II Matilda II Hedgehog • RAAC Tank Museum

Type
Infantry Tank Mk II Matilda II
Version
Hedgehog
Location
RAAC Tank Museum
Hopkins Barracks
Puckapunyal
VIC 3662
Australia

Current Condition

Painted to represent a vehicle of 2/1st Armoured Brigade Reconnaissance Squadron

Vehicle History

This vehicle was retained by the AFV School in 1946 as part of the historically significant equipments. It is believed it is the first production Matilda Hedgehog using the armoured covers and seven spigots. (from museum website)