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Humber Mark III/Fox Mark I

Armoured Car

Statistics

Country of Origin/Used by: Humber III: UK; Fox I: Canada
First Produced/Service Dates: 1942
Manufactured by: Humber III: Rootes Group, Ltd.; Fox I: General Motors Canada.
Crew: 4
Armament: Turret: BESA 15mm and 7.92mm MG
Engine: 6 Cylinder
Miscellaneous Info: Although the turret was changed, it had the same armament as the Mark II.
Data Sheet Available: Humber AC Mk III Data Sheet (from Dave Haugh)

Photos

Reference Source/Provider
  Fox Mark I Photos Clive Elliott - Salisbury, UK
Humber Mark III Photos Content Editor Dave Haugh
Humber Mark III Promotional Photo (Rootes Group) via Content Editor Dave Haugh
Fox Mark I Photos (From 2008 War & Peace Show - Beltring, UK Dennis Trowbridge - Bristol, UK

References Available

Online

Reference Source/Provider
"British Armored Cars in the Middle East, Late 1942" By Peter Brown Armored Car - The Wheeled Fighting Vehicle Journal (Issue #33)
"British Armored Car Production Figures - 1945" By Peter Brown
Humber Mark III Armored Car Photos and Information Made in Canada - Canadian Military Pattern Vehicles Website
Humber Mark III Armored Car Photos and Information WW2 Armor by "Panzer Vince" Website

Printed

Reference Author
A Photo History of Armoured Cars in Two World Wars George Forty
Armoured Cars - AFV Weapons Profile #21 B.T. White
British Armoured Cars: 1914-1945 B.T. White
Captured Armored Cars and Other Vehicles In Wehrmacht Service in World War 2 Werner Regenberg
Encyclopedia of Armoured Cars Duncan Crow & Robert J. Icks
Humber Bent Carlsens Forlag Aps
"Humber at War: Part 2" (October 2011 Issue of Military Machines International Magazine) Mike Taylor

Hobby Modeling

Kits and Accessories

Kit Manufacturer Scale Other Information
Humber III Armored Car Kit (K092) Accurate Armour 1/35 Resin
Humber III Armored Car Kit (31125) Hasegawa 1/72 Plastic

Model Photos

Reference Source/Provider