Revell 03289 Humber Mk.II in 1/76 scale is a high-quality plastic model kit that faithfully recreates the British Humber Mk.II armored car from World War II, with great attention to detail. This product belongs to the category: plastic model kit. It is intended for military enthusiasts and modelers interested in vehicles used by the British Army and Commonwealth units between 1939–1945.

Historical Background of the Humber Mk.II Model

The Humber Mk.II armored car was designed and introduced into service in the United Kingdom during World War II. It was one of the key vehicles that reinforced the reconnaissance fleet of the British Armoured Corps. Produced from 1941, the Humber Mk.II was renowned for its reliability, four-wheel drive, and robust armor. The vehicle was equipped with a turret mounting a 15 mm Besa heavy machine gun and a 7.92 mm Besa light machine gun as secondary armament. The Humber Mk.II was used in campaigns such as North Africa, the Italian Front, and Western Europe, effectively performing reconnaissance and escort duties.

Revell 03289 Model Specifications

• Scale: 1/76
• User countries: United Kingdom, British Commonwealth
• Period of use: World War II (1941–1945)
• Material: high-quality plastic
• Self-assembly model – the kit does not include paints or glue
• Recommended paint colors: 32109, 32117, 32135, 32152, 32178, 32182, 32186, 32188, 32190
• Detailed reproduction of chassis, turret, and armament components

Why Choose This Model?

This model is recommended for both advanced and intermediate modelers. The assembly difficulty level is rated at 3/5 – the kit contains small parts that require precise assembly, making it perfect for developing manual modeling skills. Revell 03289 Humber Mk.II offers an excellent combination of historical value, precise workmanship, and relatively straightforward assembly, making it a great choice for enthusiasts of British WWII armor as well as collectors of 1/76 scale models. It also looks excellent as part of a diorama or miniature historical battle scene.