This RTR (Ready-to-Run) model of the TONGDE Centurion MK5 features robust metal construction for durability and realism, perfect for collectors and hobbyists.
Historical Significance
The Centurion MK5 is a British main battle tank that became one of the most widely used post-World War II tank designs. Known for its adaptability and powerful 105mm gun, it served in various conflicts, including the Korean War and numerous Middle Eastern conflicts. The MK5 variant improved on earlier models with upgraded armor and weaponry, solidifying its reputation as a reliable and effective tank.
Features and Highlights
Durable Construction: High-quality metal build ensures longevity.
BB Shooting Capability: Can shoot 6mm BB pellets with realistic recoil and firing sound effects.
Turret Rotation: Approximately 320 degrees for effective targeting.
Gun Barrel Elevation: The barrel can be elevated for precise aiming.
Smoke Effect: Equipped with a smoke simulation system to enhance the visual experience.
Infrared Combat System: Engage in combat with other tanks using infrared technology.
Included Features
Feature
Details
Multi-Function Control Board (MFCB)
Advanced programming for superior control and maneuverability.
Proportional Control
Full control over acceleration, steering, turret traverse, and gun elevation/depression.
Programmable Settings
Customizable settings for recoil, sensitivity, and speed modes.
Complete Ball Bearings
Enhances smooth operation and durability.
LED Lights
Functional front and rear lights with on/off capability for added realism.
Sound Effects
Includes realistic engine sounds and firing effects.
IR Battle System
Engage in infrared combat with other tanks, disabling opponents after five hits.
BB Shooting System
Fires 6mm BB pellets, enhancing the battle experience.
Spring/Trolley Arm Suspension
Improves handling and stability on various terrains.
What's Included:
TONGDE Centurion MK5 1/16 Scale RC Battle Tank (U)
7.4V 1800mAh Li-ion battery with Tamiya connector
USB LiPo/Li-ion battery charger
12-channel 2.4GHz radio transmitter
Infrared battle system receiver
Pre-painted accessory parts
Adhesive decal sheet
Smoke oil for exhaust simulation
Comprehensive instruction manual
Requirements:
Four (4) AA size batteries for the radio transmitter (recommended: Admiral NiMH AA Rechargeable Batteries)
Optional: Admiral 3500mAh 2S 7.4V Li-ion Battery with Tamiya Connector