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T17E2 Staghound Anti-Aircraft
Armored Car
Specifications
Country of Origin/Used by: | USA for Great Britain |
First Produced/Service Dates: | 1943 |
Manufactured by: | Hull/Chassis: Chevrolet Division of General Motors; Turret: Norge Division of Borg-Warner Corp. |
Crew: | 3 |
Armament: | (2) .50 cal M2 HB Heavy Machine Guns |
Engine: | (2) 6 Cylinder Gasoline |
Miscellaneous Info: | The Frazier-Nash Turret was originally manufactured for British Torpedo boats. Some surplus vehicles were converted into Staghound "Charger" Command Vehicles, used by higher level commanders in Northwest Europe during World War II. |
Data Sheet Available: | Staghound AA Armored Car Data Sheet (by David Haugh) |
Photos
Reference | Source/Provider |
T17E2 AA Staghound Photos (Taken at the Australian Armour & Artillery Museum - Cairns) | Mckenna35 - Fort Collins, Colorado USA |
T17E2 AA Staghound Photos | David Haugh - Content Editor |
T17E2 AA Staghound Line Drawings/Diagrams | David Haugh |
References Available
Online
Reference | Source/Provider |
"British Armored Cars in the Middle East, Late 1942" By Peter Brown | Armored Car - The Wheeled Fighting Vehicle Journal (Issue #33) |
"British Armored Car Production Figures - 1945" | By Peter Brown |
"(British) Vehicle Cencus In Germany - 1945" | By Peter Brown |
"Lonesome Staghound (and Other Tales)" | Peter Brown |
Printed
Reference | Author |
American Armored Fighting Vehicles - World War Two AFV Plans | George Bradford |
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 & Robert J. Icks |
Samochod Pancerny Staghound | Janusz Magnuski (Polish Text) |
Staghound (Model Detail Photo Monograph #29) | Rossagraph |
Staghound, The : A Visual History of the T17E Series of Armored Cars in Allied Service: 1940-45" | By David Doyle (Ampersand Publishing) |
"Staghound Armored Car 1942–62" (New Vanguard 159) | Steve Zaloga (Osprey Publishing) |
"Staghound Armoured Cars: Profile of a Long-Lived Family of Chevrolet-Built Wheeled AFV's" | Wheels & Tracks: The International Review of Military Vehicles - Issue #32 |
"Staghound In Canadian Service, The" by Service Publications | Roger Lucy |
Staghound In Detail (Special Museum Line #46) by Wings and Wheels Publications | Frantisek Koran & Martin Velek |
U.S. Armoured Cars - AFV Weapons Profile #40 | Robert J. Icks |
U.S. Military Wheeled Vehicles | Fred W. Crismon |
Hobby Modeling
Kits and Accessories
Model Kit | Manufacturer | Scale | Other Information |
Staghound AA Vehicle Model Kit (K065) | Accurate Armour | 1/35th | Resin; Very nice kit. |
Staghound AA Vehicle Model Kit (35026) | Bronco Models | 1/35 | Injection Molded Styrene. |
Staghound AA Vehicle Model Kit (ZB48002) | Bronco Model | 1/48 | Injection Molded Plastic |
Staghound AA Model Kit (6463) | Italeri | 1/35 | Injection Molded Styrene. |
Aftermarket Set | Manufacturer | Scale | Other Information |
Staghound
AA Conversion (C089) Review by Patrick Keenan |
Accurate Armour | 1/35th | Resin; For Bronco Models Staghound I Kit (35011) Also comes with Staghound Stowage Set (A117) |
Staghound Stowage Set (A117) | Accurate Armour | 1/35th | Resin; For all Staghound Model Kits. |
Staghound Wheel Set with Chains(35040) | Armorscale | 1/35 | Resin; For all Staghound Model Kits. |
Staghound Armoured Car Decals (35063) | Bison Decals | 1/35 | Decals. |
Staghound Accessory Set (T35007) | Black Dog | 1/35 | Resin |
Staghound Snow Chained Wheel Set (T35008) | Black Dog | 1/35 | Resin |
Staghound "Big" Accessory Set (T35006) | Black Dog | 1/35 | Resin. Includes T35007 & T35008 |
Staghound Stowage Set (BL35124K) | Blast Models | 1/35 | Resin; For all Staghound Model Kits. |
Staghound Armored Car Mirrors (M357147) | Echelon Fine Details | 1/35 | For Bronco Model Kits |
T17E2 AA Staghound Detail Set (HLU35052) | Hauler | 1/35 | Photo-Etched Brass. For Bronco Models Kit |
T17E2 AA Staghound Detail Set (HLX48322) | Hauler | 1/48 | Photo-Etched Brass. For Bronco Models Kit |
Staghound Cross Country Wheel Set (HSR35060) | Hussar Productions | 1/35 | Resin; For all Staghound Model Kits. |
Staghound Highway Wheel Set (HSR35143) | Hussar Productions | 1/35 | Resin; For all Staghound Model Kits. |
Staghound Stowage Set (LF1157) | Legend Productions | 1/35th | Resin; For Bronco Models Kit. |
Staghound Armored Car Wheel Set (RE35-006) | Panzer Art | 1/35 | Resin. |
Staghound Armored Car Road Wheel Set (Dunlop) (RE35-698) | Panzer Art | 1/35 | Resin. |
Staghound Steerable Front Suspension Set (35.2302) | Resicast | 1/35th | For Bronco Models Kit. |
Staghound Steerable Front Suspension Set (35.2301) | Resicast | 1/35th | For For Italeri/Tamiya Re-box. |
Staghound Stowage Set #11 (35.2300) | Resicast | 1/35th | Resin; For all Staghound Model Kits. |
Staghound Replacement Wheels (RM558) | Royal Model | 1/35 | Resin; "Regular" Tread Pattern. For all Bronco and Italeri Staghound Model Kits. |
“Polish Tanks in Italy-1943-45 # 3: Mixed AFVs and Armored Cars” (35-C1242) |
Star-Decal |
1/35 |
Decals; Includes markings for the Humber Scout Car, Daimler Dingo and Staghound .50 cal AA Vehicle. |
Model Photos
Reference | Source/Provider |
1/35 Staghound Charger Command Vehicle (Canadian Gen. Simmonds) Model Kit Photos (Modified Bronco Models Kit) | Don Allen - Ottawa, Canada |