Assembling The Centurion Mark 5 (VAN040)

Step 1. Begin assembly by attaching the tracks to the hull of the Centurion.

Note: Each track has been keyed to correspond with a particular side of the hull; this aids in ensuring the correct orientation of the tracks when assembling the miniature.

Below: The correct alignment for the left-hand side track.	Below: The correct alignment for the right-hand side track.	Below: The left-hand side track attached to the hull.

Tip: When referring to left or right-hand side in regards to a Flames Of War miniature, the orientation is determined as if looking at the vehicle from the rear.

Below: The right-hand side track attached to the hull.	Step 2. Next, attach the front mudguard to the front of each track.	Below: The left-hand side front mudguard attached to the track.

Below: The right-hand side front mudguard attached to the track.	Below: Both front mudguards successfully attached to the tracks.	Step 3. Next, attach the rear mudguards.

Note: The left-hand side rear muguards has a small cylinder on it.	Below: The right-hand side rear mudguard has a plane surface. See the examples below.

Below: Both rear mudguards successfully attached to the tracks.	Step 4. Next, attach the additional fuel tank to the rear of the hull.

Step 5. Attach the main gun to the front of the turret.		Step 6. Next, attach the turret stowage rack to the rear of the turret.

Step 7. Attach the loader’s hatch to the top of the turret.		Step 8. Attach the commander’s cupola to the top of the turret.

Step 9. Attach the .30 cal AA MG to the mount on the cupola.		Below: The fully-assembled Centurion ready for the painting table.

Adding A Tank Commander
Step 1. Replaced the closed commander’s cupola with the open cupola.	Step 2. Add a tank commander figure to the open cupola.	Tip: The .30 cal AA MG will need to be attached on a slightly different angle with a tank commander.	Below: The fully-assembled Centurion Mark 5 complete with tank commander.