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Baker 8x8 "Jumping Tank" Armored Car

Statistics
| Country of Origin/Used by: | USA |
| First Produced/Service Dates: | 1942 |
| Manufactured by: | Baker Manufacturing Co. |
| Crew: | |
| Armament: | (1) 3 Inch Cannon (17 Pounder) |
| Engine: | |
| Miscellaneous Info: |
This project did NOT make it past the model stage, but the principle was proved by the chassis components and other research and development. |
| Data Sheet Available: |
None Available |
Photos
| Reference | Source/Provider |
Baker 8X8 "Jumping Tank" Armored Car Photo (And Above) |
John Gurzik - Masontown, West Virginia USA |
References Available
Online
| Reference | Source/Provider |
Printed
| Reference | Author |
| A Photo History of Armoured Cars In Two World Wars | George Forty |
| Armored Car- A History of American Wheeled Combat Vehicles | R.J. Hunnicutt |
| Encyclopedia of Armoured Cars | Duncan Crow and Robert J. Icks |
| U.S. Armoured Cars - AFV Weapons Profile #40 | Robert J. Icks |
Hobby Modeling
Kits and Accessories
| Model Kit | Manufacturer | Scale | Other Information |
| Accessory/Detail Set | Manufacturer | Scale | Other Information |
Model Photos
| Reference | Source/Provider |