Beauty being in the eye of the beholder.....the colour scheme may well look better in 'the flesh'....and clearly some people will like it.....so no issues there.....each to their own.
As a RBL model? I see no direct visual connection, there is nothing that would make me look at the car and think RBL or even something to link it to WW2 (or at least the end of it). So I am not convinced that it has met the design brief.
Bold move perhaps. Brave? Never.