Roden British 1920 Pattern Mk I Armoured Car 1/72 Model Kit
The Roden British 1920 Pattern Mk I Armoured Car (731) is a 1/72 scale plastic model kit representing a British military vehicle from the early interwar period. The subject is the 1920 Pattern Mk I, an armoured car design associated with the years following the First World War.
For modellers interested in British military vehicles, this kit provides a subject from a period often represented less frequently than the two World Wars. Its 1920 Pattern designation places it among the early developments in armoured vehicle design following the experience of the First World War.
British 1920 Pattern Mk I Armoured Car
The British 1920 Pattern Mk I belongs to the early generation of armoured cars associated with the development of military vehicles during the interwar years.
Armoured cars represented a different approach to military mobility from tracked fighting vehicles. Their wheeled configuration distinguished them from tanks, making them a separate category within the development of armoured transport.
The 1920 Pattern Mk I designation identifies the particular British armoured car represented by this Roden kit. It also distinguishes the subject from earlier wartime armoured cars and later vehicle designs.
As a historical modelling subject, the vehicle provides a link between the armoured cars of the First World War and the military vehicles developed during the following decades.
An Interwar British Military Vehicle
The period after the First World War saw continued interest in the development of armoured vehicles. The British 1920 Pattern Mk I belongs to this early post-war generation.
For a collection concentrating on British military transport, the model offers an opportunity to represent an armoured car from the 1920s rather than a more familiar Second World War vehicle.
Its historical setting also makes it relevant to displays covering the development of military vehicle designs between the two World Wars.
Roden 1/72 Scale Plastic Model Kit
Manufactured by Roden, kit 731 depicts the British 1920 Pattern Mk I Armoured Car in 1/72 scale.
The model can be displayed alongside other 1/72 scale military vehicles, allowing comparisons between armoured cars from different periods.
It is also a suitable subject for a collection focused specifically on British military vehicles, particularly the development of wheeled armoured vehicles during the interwar years.
Kit Details
- Manufacturer: Roden
- Subject: British 1920 Pattern Mk I Armoured Car
- Vehicle type: Armoured car
- Country: Great Britain
- Historical period: Interwar
- Scale: 1/72
- Product type: Plastic model kit
- Manufacturer reference: 731
- EAN: 4823017701700
Assembly and Finishing
The Roden British 1920 Pattern Mk I Armoured Car is a plastic model kit requiring assembly with modelling glue. Paint is also required to complete the model.
Once assembled and painted, the kit represents a British 1920 Pattern Mk I Armoured Car in 1/72 scale, providing an interwar armoured vehicle subject for a historical military model collection.
