Furball Aero-Design 1/48 Gunfighter Phantoms Part One Decal First Look
By Michael Benolkin
| Date of Review | April 2014 | Manufacturer | Furball Aero-Design |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Gunfighter Phantoms Part One | Scale | 1/48 |
| Set Number | 48029 | Pros | Options for 11 different aircraft |
| Cons | None noted | Skill Level | Novice |
| MSRP (USD) | $19.99 |
First Look
Here is Furball Aero-Design's latest sheet covering the F-4C/D Phantom IIs assigned to Da Nang AB, Vietnam, in 1/48 scale. Designed to fit the Academy kit, this set is printed on one sheet of decals and covers 11 different aircraft.
The examples presented here include:
- F-4D, 66-8775, 480 TFS/366 TFW, Da Nang AB, 1968, 'The Saint'
- F-4D, 66-8820, 389 TFS/366 TFW, Da Nang AB, 1969, 'Gunfighter'
- F-4D, 66-7696, 390 TFS/366 TFW, Da Nang AB, 1969, 'The Blue Max'
- F-4D, 66-7707, 389 TFS/366 TFW, Da Nang AB, 1968, 'The Red Baron'
- F-4C, 64-0806, 480 TFS/366 TFW, Da Nang AB, 1967
- F-4C, 64-0748, 389 TFS/366 TFW, Da Nang AB, 1967
- F-4C, 64-0820, 389 TFS/366 TFW, Da Nang AB, 1967
- F-4C, 64-0825, 389 TFS/366 TFW, Da Nang AB, 1967
- F-4C, 63-7489, 480 TFS/35 TFW, Da Nang AB, 1967
- F-4C, 63-7704, 480 TFS/366 TFW, Da Nang AB, 1967
- F-4D, 66-0242, 390 TFS/366 TFW, Da Nang AB, 1971
This set provides two sets of airframe markings to replicate two examples. The sheet is printed by Cartograf and the printing is very well done.
My sincere thanks to Furball Aero-Design for this review sample!