Bradley Assembly (TUBX19)

Bradley Assembly (TUBX19)

How to assemble your Bradley M2/M3 and M2A2/M3A2 Bradley Transports.

Check out the Bradley Troop spotlight here...

Bradley Assembly (TUBX19) Bradley Assembly (TUBX19)
Bradley Sprue
 Colour  Part Type
Common to all Variants
 M2A2/M3A2 Bradley
M2/M3 Bradley
Assembling the M2/M3 Bradley
Step 1. Start by gluing the tracks to the lower hull section. The notches on both sides will ensure that you can't put the tracks on the wrong sides. Below: The correctly attached tracks.
Bradley Assembly (TUBX19) Bradley Assembly (TUBX19) Bradley Assembly (TUBX19)
Step 2. Glue the rear armour plate to the lower hull. Step 3. Glue the upper hull section to the lower hull. Step 4. Glue the front Armour plate to the upper hull. Note that the M2/M3 Bradley uses the pieces marked in Red.
Bradley Assembly (TUBX19) Bradley Assembly (TUBX19) Bradley Assembly (TUBX19)
Step 5. Glue the left and right side skirts to the main hull. Take care to make sure that the correct skirts are used on each side. Step 6. Attach the lower turret hull to the turret ring. Note the alignment of the noches below.
Bradley Assembly (TUBX19) Bradley Assembly (TUBX19) Bradley Assembly (TUBX19)
Step 7. Attach the upper hull of the turret to the lower turret assembly.
Step 8. Attach the TOW missile launhcer to the turret. Note that it can be placed in the folded down position as well.
Bradley Assembly (TUBX19) Bradley Assembly (TUBX19) Bradley Assembly (TUBX19)
Step 9. Glue the stowage basket to the back of the turret in the location shown below.
Step 10. Attach the hatch to the turret assembly. You can also leave it open to place a commander.
Bradley Assembly (TUBX19) Bradley Assembly (TUBX19) Bradley Assembly (TUBX19)
Below: The fully assemblyed M2/M3 Bradley.
Bradley Assembly (TUBX19)

Assembling the M2A2/ M3A2 Bradley Transport
Step 1. Start by gluing the tracks to the lower hull section. The notches on both sides will ensure that you can't put the tracks on the wrong sides. Below: The correctly attached tracks.
Bradley Assembly (TUBX19) Bradley Assembly (TUBX19) Bradley Assembly (TUBX19)
Step 2. Glue the rear armour plate to the lower hull. Step 3. Glue the upper hull section to the lower hull. Step 4. Glue the front Armour plate to the upper hull. Note that the M2A2/M3A2 Bradley uses the pieces marked in Blue.
Bradley Assembly (TUBX19) Bradley Assembly (TUBX19) Bradley Assembly (TUBX19)
Step 5. Glue the rear armour plate to the lower hull. Step 6. Glue the lower armour place to the underside of the front hull in the location shown below.
Bradley Assembly (TUBX19) Bradley Assembly (TUBX19) Bradley Assembly (TUBX19)
Step 7. Glue the left and right side skirts to the main hull. Take care to make sure that the correct skirts are used on each side. Step 8. Attach the lower turret hull to the turret ring. Note the alignment of the noches below.
Bradley Assembly (TUBX19) Bradley Assembly (TUBX19) Bradley Assembly (TUBX19)
Step 9. Attach the upper hull of the turret to the lower turret assembly.
Step 10. Attach the TOW missile launhcer to the turret. Note that it can be placed in the folded down position as well.
Bradley Assembly (TUBX19) Bradley Assembly (TUBX19) Bradley Assembly (TUBX19)
Step 11. Glue the stowage basket to the back of the turret in the location shown below.
Step 12. Attach the hatch to the turret assembly. You can also leave it open to place a commander.
Bradley Assembly (TUBX19) Bradley Assembly (TUBX19) Bradley Assembly (TUBX19)
Step 13. Glue the turret armour plate to the front of the turret in the polcation shown below. Note the slots for the machine-gun and main gun of the turret.
Below: The fully assembled M2/A2 or M3A2 Bradley.
Bradley Assembly (TUBX19) Bradley Assembly (TUBX19) Bradley Assembly (TUBX19)

 
Facebook Twitter Instagram
Events Page
Flames Of War
Great War - The World War One Miniatures Game
'Nam - The Vietnam War Miniatures Game
'Fate of a Nation - The Arab-Israeli War Miniatures Game

World War III: Team Yankee
World War III: NATO Forces
World War III: Nordic Forces
World War III: Red Dawn
World War III: West German
World War III: West German
World War III: Soviet
Stripes - US Forces in World War III
World War III: British Landing Page
Oil War: World War III In The Middle East

Team Yankee Forces
Useful Team Yankee Downloads
Flames of War Digital
Launch Weekends