Tamiya 1/48 British Dingo II
Brand: Tamiya
Part No: HC-32581
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The Tamiya 1/48 British Dingo II (Mk.II) captures the compact, highly manoeuvrable armoured scout car used from 1939–45. The Mk.II introduced steering revisions and carried armour up to 30mm, with over 6,600 produced for reconnaissance and command roles.
This 1/48 scale plastic assembly kit recreates the Dingo’s flat-panelled hull and tidy interior. It measures 69mm long by 37mm wide, and includes a folding roof that can be posed open or closed, realistic suspension detail, two crew figures, and a single European theatre marking option.
Key Features
- Authentic Mk.II exterior with distinctive flat panels
- Length 69mm; width 37mm (1/48 scale)
- Folding roof selectable open or closed
- Interior and suspension depicted with intuitive parts layout
- Commander and driver figures in realistic action poses
- Includes one European combat theatre marking
Suggested Paint Colours (Tamiya)
- TS-2 Dark Grey (spray)
- TS-6 Flat Black (spray)
- XF-61 Dark Green
- XF-1 Flat Black
- X-11 Chrome Silver
- XF-49 Khaki
- XF-56 Metallic Grey
- XF-85 Rubber Black
Finishing Touches
- Enhance detail with Tamiya Panel Line Accent Color (Black, Brown, Grey, Dark Brown)
- Add weathering effects using Tamiya Weathering Master & Weathering Stick
- Display option: Tamiya Display Case C
Ideal for compact 1/48 dioramas showcasing British armour and reconnaissance scenes in the European theatre.
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This British armored scout car boasted enviable maneuverability and armor up to 30mm thick on its compact hull. Often referred to by its nickname of "Dingo", delivery of the Mk.I variant began in 1939; the later Mk.II featured various modifications, including an overhaul of the steering system. All told, more than 6,600 "Dingoes" were manufactured until 1945, serving in a range of locations in both reconnaissance and command car roles.
About the Model
This is a 1/48 scale plastic model assembly kit of the "Dingo" Mk.II.
- Length: 69mm, width: 37mm.
- The lightweight and compact form with distinctive flat panels is authentically recreated.
- The model can be assembled with folding roof in open or closed position.
- Suspension is realistically depicted with intuitive parts makeup.
- Commander and driver figure are included in realistic action pose.
- Contains one set of markings to recreate a vehicle in combat in Europe.
Packaging
- Left:
The lightweight and compact armored car is captured accurately with its flat panels.
- Right:
The interior of the vehicle is faithfully recreated without an over-complicated parts setup.
- Left:
The unique folding roof can be assembled in open or closed position.
- Right:
Make your original diorama combining the "Dingo" with other 1/48 scale British vehicle models.
- Tamiya Color Paints for painting the British Armoured Scout Car "Dingo" Mk.II
Tamiya Colors Spray Colors
(Item No.) Enamel Colors
(Item No.) Acrylic Colors
(Item No.) Dark Grey TS-2 (85002)
XF-61 (81761)
XF-61 (80361)
Matte Black / Flat Black TS-6 (85006)
XF-1 (81701)
XF-1 (80301)
Tamiya Colors Acrylic Colors
(Item No.) Enamel Colors
(Item No.) Tamiya Colors Acrylic Colors
(Item No.) Enamel Colors
(Item No.) X-11 Chrome Silver 81511
80011 XF-49 Khaki 81749
80349 X-18 Semi Gloss Black 81518
80018 XF-56 Metallic Grey 81756
80356 XF-10 Flat Brown 81710
80310 XF-64 Red Brown 81764
80364 XF-15 Flat Flesh 81715
80315 XF-85 Rubber Black 81785
80385
Make the details stand out!
Items 87131, 87132, 87133 & 87140: Panel Line Accent Color (Black), (Brown), (Gray), (Dark Brown)
Adding realistic weathering effects to your model
Tamiya Weathering Master & Stick
Present your model as it deserves to be displayed
Item 73004 Display Case C
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Key Info:
- Brand: Tamiya
- Part No: HC-32581
- Barcode: 4950344325818
- Scale: 1:48
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