Border Model BT-032 15cm s.FH 18/1 Hummel Sd.Kfz. 165 Early Production 1/35

Border Model BT-032 15cm s.FH 18/1 Hummel Sd.Kfz. 165 Early Production 1/35 is a plastic model kit that allows you to build a true-to-life replica of the German self-propelled artillery gun from World War II in the popular 1/35 scale. The "Early Production" version presented by Border Model provides outstandingly accurate reproduction of the structural details and distinctive features of the original, which set it apart from later Hummel variants.

• Scale: 1/35 – a model ideal for enthusiasts who value accuracy and the display of historic armored vehicle details.
• User Country: Germany (Wehrmacht)
• Period of Use: World War II, particularly from 1943, when this vehicle actively supported frontline operations, including on the Eastern and Western fronts, taking part in key battles such as Kursk.
• Material: High-quality plastic, ensuring ease of processing and excellent detail reproduction. The kit may include photo-etched parts for increased realism and a rich set of decals for faithful customization of your build.
• Armament and Features: The replica includes a realistically reproduced 15cm s.FH 18/1 howitzer – the main armament of the Hummel. The early version is characterized by limited ammunition capacity, a distinctive open superstructure, and a unique suspension arrangement, all of which are accurately represented in parts for self-assembly.
• Category: Plastic scale model kit, intended for assembly and painting, suitable for dioramas and military model collections alike.
• Difficulty Level: 4/5 – aimed at modelers with intermediate to advanced experience due to the numerous details and the complexity of assembling the tracks and photo-etched parts.
• Recommended for: All enthusiasts of German military technology, collectors of World War II vehicles, and anyone wishing to create a historically accurate model at the highest level of detail. It is an excellent base for dioramas depicting the Eastern or Western fronts, and for those looking to develop their modeling skills with an ambitious project.

Border Model BT-032 guarantees precision, high-quality molds, and an outstanding foundation for further modeling work – ideal for both advanced builders and hobbyists looking to enhance their passion for historical military vehicles.