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Humber Mark IV/Fox Mark II

Armoured Car

 


Statistics

Country of Origin/Used by: Humber IV: UK; Fox II: Canada
First Produced/Service Dates: 1943
Manufactured by: Humber IV: Rootes Group, Ltd.; Fox II: General Motors Canada
Crew: 3
Armament: Turret: 37mm US M6 Cannon and Besa .7.92mm MG
Engine: 6 Cylinder
Miscellaneous Info: Armament Changed from earlier Mark I, II and III Humbers. 
Data Sheet Available: None Available

Photos

Reference Source/Provider
Humber Mark IV Photos taken at 2005 War & Peace Show - Beltring, UK David Green - Oxfordshire, UK
Humber Mark IV Photos taken at 2005 War & Peace Show - Beltring, UK Dennis Trowbridge - Bristol, UK
Humber Mark IV (Royal Army Museum - Belgium) William Testaert - Brussels, Belgium

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
"(British) Vehicle Cencus In Germany - 1945" By Peter Brown
"The First Belgian Armored Car Squadron of WW II (Part 1): Belgian Armored Cars in Great Britain"  By Raymond Surlemont Armored Car - The Wheeled Fighting Vehicle Journal (Issue #16)
"The First Belgian Armored Car Squadron of WW II (Part 2): Belgian Armored Cars in Great Britain"  By Raymond Surlemont Armored Car - The Wheeled Fighting Vehicle Journal (Issue #17)
"Free Greek Armored Vehicles in the Mid-East Circa 1943"  By T. Metsovitis Armored Car - The Wheeled Fighting Vehicle Journal (Issue #24)
Humber Mark IV 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
Humber Mk IV/CMP Fox: In Detail (R063) (Wings and Wheels Publications -WWP)  

Hobby Modeling

Kits and Accessories

Kit Manufacturer Scale Other Information
Humber IV Armored Car Model Kit Accurate Armour 1/35 Resin
Humber IV Armored Car "Special Edition" Model Kit (CB35018SP) Bronco Models 1/35 Injection Molded Plastic; Limited Prodution edition with Clear Hull and interior.
Humber IV Armored Car Model Kit (CB35081) Bronco Models 1/35 Injection Molded Plastic.  Also includes the Interior.

Model Pictures

Reference Source/Provider