Furball Aero-Design 1/48 U.S. Navy Phantoms of the Vietnam War Part 1 Decal First Look
By Michael Benolkin
Date of Review | July 2021 | Manufacturer | Furball Aero-Design |
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Subject | U.S. Navy Phantoms of the Vietnam War Part 1 | Scale | 1/48 |
Set Number | 48076 | Pros | 11 colorful schemes for the Tamiya kit |
Cons | Nothing noted | Skill Level | Novice |
MSRP (USD) | $25.99 |
First Look
Here's the latest new release from Furball Aero-Design. This set provides a colorful selection of F-4Bs as they appeared while flying combat missions over Vietnam. This set is designed for the new Tamiya kit and provides sufficient markings and stencils for at least two models. Let's take a look:
The examples presented here include:
- F-4B, 152323, VF-14, AB/100, USS Roosevelt, 1966, CAG aircraft
- F-4B, 152314, VF-32, AB/200, USS Roosevelt, 1966, CAG aircraft
- F-4B, 150491, VF-41, AG/100, USS Independence, 1965, CAG aircraft
- F-4B, 151492, VF-84, AG/206, USS Independence, 1965
- F-4B, 151506, VF-41, AG/200, USS Independence, 1965, CAG aircraft
- F-4B, 152239, VF-92, NG/205, USS Enterprise, 1967
- F-4B, 152239, VF-92, NG/205, USS Enterprise, 1968
- F-4B, 153065, VF-114, NH/201, USS Kitty Hawk, 1965, Skipper's aircrat
- F-4B, 153006, VF-154, NE/401, USS Ranger, 1965
- F-4B, 149430. VF-143, NK/314, USS Constellation, 1968
- F-4B, 150480. VF-161, NL/200, USS Coral Sea, 1969, CAG aircraft
The decals are printed by Cartograf and and only they can print with this level of detail!
My sincere thanks to Furball Aero-Design for this review sample!