British F.V. 4011 Centurion Tank

A Centurion Mk.V tank

Available Scale Model Kits

• Centurion Mk.5/Mk.6, 1:35 Accurate Armor
• Centurion Tankdozer Mk.5/Mk.5/2, 1:35 Accurate Armor
• Centurion Mk.5, 1:100 Roskopf 121
• Centurion Mk.5, 1:120 Quality Casting Q-2054
• Sh’ot Mk.5, 1:120 Quality Casting Q-12010
• Centurion Mk.5, 1:285 GHQ N-029

Technical Specifications

• F.V. 4011 Centurion
• Type: Main Battle Tank
• Motor: Meteor 12-cylinder Petrol Engine, 650
• Transmission: 5 Forward, 1 Reverse
• Speed: 34 km/h on roads
• Fuel Capacity: 460 l
• Range: 160 km
• Length: 7550 mm
• Width: 3360 mm
• Height: 2920 mm
• Weight: kg
• Armament: 105 mm L.51 Vickers L7 Tank Gun, two 7.92 mm Besa Turret Machine Guns
• Crew: Commander, Driver, Gunner, Loader
• Production: 1945–1962 (4,000 units)

Historical Employment

• Australia, 1951-1977
• British Army, 1945-today
• Denmark
• Israel (Sh’ot, Sh’ot-Kal")
• Jordan (Tariq)
• Netherlands
• Singapore
• South Africa (Olifant)
• Sweden (Stridsvagn STRV 104 R)
• Switzerland (Panzer 55)

The Centurion tank

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