The Tamiya German Howitzer Hummel Heavy 1/35 Model Tank Kit recreates the German WWII self-propelled gun Howitzer Hummel (Late Production). Its name translates to bumblebee . The Hummel was designed to fulfil demand for mobile artillery support for German tank units. Based upon the Gesch tzwagen III/IV (also used on the Nashorn), it sported an L/30 15cm howitzer and open top fighting comparent. Hummels were designed in 1942 and debuted on the Eastern Front in 1943; they were also seen in North-West Europe and Italy in the latter half of WWII.
Features:
- 1/35 scale plastic model assembly kit
- Features molded parts for upper hull, fighting comparent, gun, and more (lower hull and road wheels are those from the Nashorn kit (TAM35335)
- Late production tracks are depicted with assembly parts using one-piece straight sections, offering highly realistic depictions of upper run "sag"
- Includes accessories, recreating rounds, cases and more
- 3 figures included
- Comes with 2 marking options
- Separately sold metal gun barrel detail-up parts enhance the realism (optional - not included)
Note: Photo of completed model is for illustrative purposes only. This is a model kit that requires assembly. Hobby tools, adhesive and paint will be needed to complete the model.
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