SD.KFZ.165 HUMMEL SELF-PROPELLED HOWITZER 1/72 PLASTIC MODEL Dragon Models (63178)

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MCC31341

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Military Conflict:

World War II

Scale:

1:72 scale

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Operator:

Germany

Model:

Sd.Kfz.165

Sd.Kfz.165 Hummel Self-Propelled Howitzer, German Army 1/72 Plastic Model – Dragon Models (63178)

Features

• Model is approximately 4″ long
• Molded plastic construction
• Cannon elevates
• Realistic panel lines and surface details
• Comes with base and clear acrylic cover

The German Hummel (meaning “bumblebee”) was a self-propelled artillery piece used during World War II. Developed in 1942, it was based on the Panzer IV chassis and equipped with a powerful 150mm howitzer. Primarily used for long-range fire support, the Hummel was designed to deliver heavy artillery fire while remaining mobile on the battlefield. It could engage enemy positions, tanks, and infantry from a distance, offering the German Army a more flexible artillery platform. Despite its effectiveness, the Hummel was vulnerable to direct hits due to its relatively thin armor. Approximately 700 units were produced between 1943 and 1944.