Caracal Models 1/48 USAF T-38C Decal First Look
By Michael Benolkin
| Date of Review | June 2015 | Manufacturer | Caracal Models |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | USAF T-38C | Scale | 1/48 |
| Set Number | 48072 | Pros | 13 distinctive options |
| Cons | Nothing noted | Skill Level | Basic |
| MSRP (USD) | $12.99 |
First Look
Here is the latest release from Caracal Models, the USAF T-38C for the beautiful Wolfpack 1/48 scale kit. This set provides a nice cross section of updated Talons across the USAF flight training community.
The subjects in this set include:
- T-38C, 68-8118, 87 FTS 'Red Bulls', Laughlin AFB, 2010
- T-38C, 65-10422, 434 FTS 'Red Devils, Laughlin AFB, 2010
- T-38C, 70-1572, 88 FTS 'Lucky Devils', Sheppard AFB, 2014
- T-38C, 64-13295, 469 FTS 'Fighting Bulls', Sheppard AFB, 2012
- T-38C, 69-7083, 560 FTS 'Chargin' Cheetahs', Randolph AFB, 2015
- T-38C, 69-7079, 49 FTS 'Black Knights', Moody AFB, 2006
- T-38C, 70-1584, 435 FTS 'Black Eagles', Randolph AFB, 2015
- T-38C, 66-8398, 3 FTS 'Warbirds', Vance AFB, 2015
- T-38C, 70-1576, 50 FTS 'Strikin' Snakes', Columbus AFB, 2009
- T-38C, 70-1952, 50 FTS 'Strikin' Snakes', Columbus AFB, 2013
- T-38C, 70-1582, 49 FTS 'Black Knights', Columbus AFB, 2007
- T-38C, 70-1551, 49 FTS 'Black Knights', Columbus AFB, 2011
- T-38C, 63-8162, 445 FLTS, Edwards AFB, 2014
The markings are nicely printed (by Cartograf) and provide all of the distinctive markings for at least two examples. For more information about this set and the other releases from Caracal Models, visit their website at http://caracalmodels.com.
My sincere thanks to Caracal Models for this review sample!