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Assembling the Armoured Flak Platoon

How to assemble your Armoured Flak Platoon

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Assembling the Armoured Flak Platoon
Step 1. Attach upper hull to the lower hull of the Sd Kfz 251.
Step 2. Glue the right side tracks to the hull assembly.
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Step 3. Attach the left side tracks to the main hull.  Step 4. Next attach the front wheel axel to the hull in the slot underneath.
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Step 5. Now glue the wheels to the front axel. Below: The front wheels and axel in place on the underside of the hull. Step 6. Now attach the main hull deck to the hull in the compartment at the back.
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Below:  The main hull is now completed.

At this point you will need to choose between the 2cm or Tripple 15mm.

Step 7. We will now build the Sd Kfz 251 (2cm).

Attach the driver front armour plate to the hull. Note the correct alignment.

Note to build the Sd KFZ 251 (Tripple 15mm) continue to Step 10

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Step 8. We will now assemble the 2cm gun. Attach the 2cm gun to the gun shield and the stand.

Step 9. Now glue the 2cm gun to the deck. Note that there are holes to help you correctly align the gun

Below: The full assembled Sd Kfz 251 (2cm)

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Step 10. Attach the drive hull armour for the Tripple 15mm variant. Note the larger peice. Step 11. Now build the Tripple 15mm gun. Attach the gun to the stand.
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Step 12. Attach the Tripple 15mm Gun assembly to the hull in the slots shown below. Note the correct orientation.

Below: The fully assembly Sd Kfz 251 (Tripple 15mm)

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Last Updated On Thursday, July 7, 2022 by Luke at Battlefront