Bedford OXA

The Bedford OXA was a British heavy improvised armoured car, produced during the Second World War.

Development

It was developed by mounting an armoured body onto a Bedford OXD 30cwt truck chassis, armed with a Boys anti-tank rifle.
Its official designation was "Lorry 30cwt Anti-Tank". A total of 948 units were built in 1940–1941.

Operational use

The vehicle was used by regular British Army units in 1940 and British Home Guard units until 1942.