Jeffery armored car
| Jeffery armored car | |
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A Jeffery-Russel armored car, likely of the Eaton Motor Machine Gun Battery, seen in Toronto, Ontario. | |
| Type | Armored car |
| Place of origin | United States Canada |
| Service history | |
| Used by | Canada British India Command United States Army |
| Wars | Pancho Villa Expedition |
| Production history | |
| Manufacturer | Thomas B. Jeffery Company |
| Produced | 1915 |
| Specifications | |
| Length | 18 ft (5.48 m) |
| Width | 6.4 ft (1.95 m) |
| Height | 8 ft (2.44 m) |
| Crew | 4 |
Main armament | 4 x Hotchkiss M1909 Benét–Mercié machine guns (No. 1) or 1 x .303 Vickers machine gun (Jeffery-Russel) |
| Engine | 4-cylinder petrol |
| Suspension | 4x4 wheel |
| Maximum speed | 20 miles per hour (32 km/h) maximum |
The Jeffery armored car was an armored car developed by the US and Canada. It saw heavy use in World War I. During World War I, the Austro-Hungarian monarchy also captured a few pieces.