AFV Club AF35100 1/35 Scale, CENTURION MK5/1 (Vietnam Version) Tank, Plastic Model kit (AFV35100)

1/35 CENTURION MK5/1 MODEL CONTENTS

• Plastic injection parts
• Decal
• Assembly guide.

1/35 CENTURION MK5/1 MANET FEATURES

• Disasted plastic parts.
• Use a frame scissors to remove the parts.
• Use a model knife and sanding to clean the burr in the parts.
• Fill the gaps between the parts with filling material and sanding.
• There is no adhesive and paint in the box.
• You can make the necessary jerking with the assembly guide in it.
• It is recommended to paint it with the colors specified in the guide.

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Centurion, the Centurion tank designed by the United Kingdom, II. It was the first British main battle tank of the post -World War. Many of them are the best tank design made by Britain. Until the end of the 1990s, they remained in a small amount. The chassis is still used in various roles in some armies. Production II. He did not raise World War II and only 6 prototype models were produced during the time. It entered mass production in 1945 and lasted production until the 1960s.

The development of Centurion began in 1943 when production began in January 1945. Less than a month after the war in Europe ended in May 1945, six prototypes reached Belgium. [10] First, in the Korean War in 1950, he entered the war with the British army. To support UN forces. Centurion later served by India during the Indo-Pakistan War in 1965, where he fought against the M47 and M48 Patton tanks provided by the US, and served with the royal Australian armored corps in Vietnam. The Israeli Army used Centurions in the 1967 Six Day War, 1973 Yom Kippur War, 1978 Southern Lebanon Conflict, and the 1982 Lebanon War. Modified as armored personnel carriers, Centurions were used in Gaza, the West Bank and the Lebanese border. The Royal Land Forces of Jordan first used Centurions to defend a Syrian attack on the Golan Hills in 1970 during the Black September events in 1970. South Africa deployed Centurions in Angola during the South African Border War. Centurion has become one of the most widely used tank designs by equipping dozens of army worldwide, and some were still in service until the 1990s. As in the 2006 Israeli-Lübnan conflict, the Israeli defense forces, armored personnel carriers and combat engineering tools used largely modified Centurions. The South African National Defense Forces still employ more than 200 centons modernized in the 1980s and 2000s. Between 1946 and 1962, 4,423 centurions of 13 basic brands and many variants were produced [13]. Chieftain and Conqueror tanks were replaced by the British army.