Introduction
This manual provides detailed instructions for assembling and understanding the Mega Bloks Halo Micro-Fleet Hornet Assault building set. This set allows you to construct a miniature UNSC AV-14 Attack VTOL (Hornet), a Covenant lookout tower, and includes a super-poseable UNSC Spartan Mark VI figure. The set is designed for ages 8 and up.

Figure 1: Mega Bloks Halo Micro-Fleet Hornet Assault packaging.
Included Components
Before beginning assembly, ensure all components are present. The set includes:
- Building blocks for the miniature UNSC AV-14 Attack VTOL (Hornet).
- Building blocks for the Covenant lookout tower.
- One super-poseable UNSC Spartan Mark VI figure (metallic red).
- Weapons and accessories, including an LMG and a baseplate.
- Collectible Spartan helmet packaging.

Figure 2: All components included in the set.
Setup and Assembly
Follow the step-by-step instructions provided in the enclosed building guide to assemble your models. Separate pieces by color and type for easier construction.
1. Assembling the UNSC AV-14 Attack VTOL (Hornet)
Carefully connect the building blocks to form the Hornet's body, wings, and turbine engines. Ensure all connections are secure for stability.
2. Assembling the Covenant Lookout Tower
Construct the lookout tower on the provided baseplate. The tower features a blue energy beam element and purple wing-like structures.

Figure 3: Assembled Hornet and Covenant lookout tower.
3. Preparing the Spartan Mark VI Figure
The Spartan figure is super-poseable. Attach the LMG weapon to the figure's hand. The figure's armor components can be interchanged with other compatible Mega Bloks Halo figures.

Figure 4: Spartan Mark VI figure with interchangeable armor and weapon.
Operating and Display
Once assembled, the models can be used for display or imaginative play. The Spartan figure's articulation allows for various poses. The Hornet can be positioned on its clear stand to simulate flight. The collectible Spartan helmet can be used for storage of smaller pieces or as a display item itself.
This set is compatible with other Mega Bloks Halo sets, allowing for expansion of your Halo universe creations.
Maintenance
To maintain the quality of your Mega Bloks set:
- Cleaning: Wipe pieces with a damp cloth and mild soap if necessary. Avoid harsh chemicals or abrasive materials.
- Storage: Store the set in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight to prevent discoloration or warping of plastic components. The collectible Spartan helmet can be used for convenient storage.
- Handling: Handle figures and models carefully to prevent breakage of small parts.
Troubleshooting
If you encounter any issues during assembly or with the product:
- Missing Pieces: Double-check the packaging and all contents. If pieces are genuinely missing, contact customer support.
- Difficulty Assembling: Refer to the detailed building guide included in the box. Ensure pieces are oriented correctly and pressed firmly into place.
- Damaged Parts: If any parts are damaged upon opening, contact customer support for assistance.
Specifications
| Model Name | Micro-Fleet Hornet Assault |
| Model Number | DBB36 |
| Brand | Mega Brands |
| Manufacturer | Mattel |
| Number of Pieces | 79 |
| Material Type | Plastic |
| Item Dimensions | 9.61 x 4.02 x 5.98 inches |
| Item Weight | 8 ounces |
| Recommended Age | 8 years and up |
Warranty
This product is covered by a lifetime warranty against manufacturer's defects. For warranty claims or further details, please refer to the information provided in the product packaging or contact customer support.
Customer Support
For any questions, concerns, or assistance with your Mega Bloks Halo Micro-Fleet Hornet Assault set, please contact Mega Brands customer support. You can find contact information on the product packaging or by visiting the official Mega Brands Store on Amazon.