Caracal Models 1/48 F7F Tigercat Part 1 Decal First Look
By Michael Benolkin
| Date of Review | October 2018 | Manufacturer | Caracal Models |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | F7F Tigercat Part 1 | Scale | 1/48 |
| Set Number | 48087 | Pros | Four unique subjects |
| Cons | Nothing noted | Skill Level | Novice |
| MSRP (USD) | $11.99 |
First Look
Here is the latest from Caracal, this set provides markings for your choice of Tigercats, one single-seater (needing the Lone Star borate tank conversion), one two-seater (needing the special drone controller conversion), and two twin-seat nightfighters. These decals are designed for the AMT/Italeri kits.
The aircraft presented in this set include:
- F7F-3, N6178C, Cal-Nat Aierways (fire bomber)
- F7F-2D, 80349, VU-4, UD/69
- F7F-3N, unknown, VMF(N)-513, WF/24, 'Linda'
- F7F-3N, unknown, VMF(N)-513, WF/7, 'Nuckle Head'
This set provides essential airframe stencils for one model. The printing is nicely done and accomplished by Microscale.
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!