Data Quality84%
MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the recon vehicles category.
01 / Overview
Bedford OXA
Category
Country
Prime contractor
Production
1940–1941
Quantity
948
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
RECON VEHICLES · WORLD WAR II
40
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
58
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
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ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the recon vehicles category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎General5MOD.5
- Service Entry Year1940
- Combat Weight6.5 t
- Crew8
- Vehicle ClassImprovised Armoured car
- In ServiceNo
◈Armament7MOD.7
- Main Armament0.55 in Boys anti-tank rifle
- Main Gun Calibre14 mm
- Gun TypeAnti-tank rifle
- Secondary Armament0.303 in (7.7 mm) Bren light machine gun
- ATGM CapableNo
- Remote Weapon StationNo
- Stabilized GunNo
▣Protection9MOD.9
- Armour TypeSteel
- Hull Front (RHA equiv.)9 mm
- Active Protection SystemNo
- Reactive Armour (ERA)No
- Slat / Cage ArmourNo
- Mine / IED ProtectionNo
- V-Shaped HullNo
- Spall LinerNo
- NBC ProtectionNo
◇Mobility7MOD.7
- Engine TypeBedford 6-cylinder petrol engine
- Engine Power72 hp
- Power-to-Weight11.1 hp
- Suspension4x2 wheel, leaf spring
- Max Road Speed64 km/h
- Operational Range480 km
- AmphibiousNo
◆Electronics & Optics7MOD.7
▤Dimensions3MOD.3
- Length4.68 m
- Width1.63 m
- Height2.14 m
⬢Production2MOD.2
- Total Production948
- Production Start1,940 year
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
- 1940Production started
- 1941Production ended
86
years in service
1
years in production
948
units produced
1
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country still actively operates it.
05 / MASS Score
RECON VEHICLES RANKING Recon Vehicles · World War II
MASS RANKINGSMASS ↗
170RECON VEHICLES40WORLD WAR II · RECON VEHICLES1081UNITED KINGDOM · ALL WEAPONS194PERFORMANCE/PRICE · RECON VEHICLES
ⓘ Rankings are within theRecon Vehiclescategory.
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