Made for Movie Sd.Kfz.222 Based on 1951 Dodge chassis

Made for Movie Sd.Kfz.222 in A Bridge Too Far, Movie, 1977

Class: Others, Military armored vehicle — Model origin:

Minor action vehicle or used in only a short scene

Author	Message
Hiergehts ◊ 2006-08-18 21:07	Looks like it's supposed to be 'inspired' by a German Sd.Kfz.232 armoured car but appears to be built off of a truck chassis.. so I'd say "made for movie" armoured car.
Alexander ◊ 2006-08-18 22:10	I agree.
Tank Anorak ◊ 2007-06-19 12:31	When I first saw this film when I was 12 I could tell that this vehicle was a plated-up Land Rover. Just look at the wheels and the shape of the front of the vehicle.
PietvanHees ◊ 2007-08-29 23:18	Exactly even most sherman's in this movie where fibreglass hulls on landrover's. This contraption seems to be an attmpt to mimmic a 250 with a turret. There was another vehicle in this scene where the commander of the first platoon trying to cross the bridge is seen burning in the flames. Same construcion als this but faguely resembling a 251 -- Last edit: 2007-08-29 23:25:41
Pokeoddsponge ◊ 2008-12-21 21:10	No this is supposed to be an Sd.Kfz.222 "Leichter Panzerspähwagen" (4 wheels), not the 6 or 8 wheel Sd.Kfz.232 "Schwerer Panzerspähwagen".
Pibwl ◊ 2009-04-05 01:35	The effect is awful anyway
2491tj ◊ 2009-11-26 22:45	built on a 1951 Dodge chassis, it was offered for sale in a British military vehicle magazine in November 2009, price £6,500