Description
Unpainted white metal kit, requires some modelling skill. Caution contains lead and small parts not suitable for young children
Centurion AVRE 165
£6.60
The Centurion AVRE served from 1963 to 1997 as an armoured assault vehicle for the Royal Engineers. The 165mm demolition gun was design to destroy buildings and bunkers with it’s 60lb HESH round, its dozer blade for constructing ramps, firing pits or clearing obstacles
The front tray carries a pipe “fascine” for filling in trenches. It could also tow the Giant Viper mine clearing system.
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