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The..Dragon 1/35 Black Label British Saladin Armoured Car..from the plastic military model kits range accurately recreates the real life British armoured car.

This 6x6 armoured vehicle was widely used by the British Army from 1958 onwards, as well as by many other nations. Production ended in 1972, by which time 1,177 examples had been manufactured. The 11.6-tonne Saladin featured a turret mounting a 76mm L5A1 gun and a coaxial M1919A4 machine gun, and it was operated by a crew of three. A Rolls-Royce B80 Mk.6A engine powered the vehicle to a top speed of 72km/h.