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Operation Torch November 1942

Starfighter Decals 1/72 Operation Torch November 1942 Decal First Look

by Michael Benolkin

Date of Review August 2017 Manufacturer Starfighter Decals
Subject Operation Torch November 1942 Scale 1/72
Set Number 72-153 Pros Nice variety of subjects
Cons Nothing noted Skill Level Basic
MSRP (USD) $12.00

First Look

Starfighter Decals has released this decal set covering Operation Torch, the allied invasiion of French-occupied North Africa. This decal set provides a nice variety of aircraft that operated from USS Ranger, USS Santee, USS Sagamon, USS Suwannee, and USS Augusta.

Operation Torch November 1942 Operation Torch November 1942

This decal set provides markings for the following subjects:

  • SBD-3, 06620, VS-42, 41-S-17, USS Ranger, Operation Torch, Nov 1942
  • SBD-3, 06641, VS-42, 41-S-9, USS Ranger, Operation Torch, Nov 1942
  • L-4A, 42-36389, 8th OS, USS Ranger, Operation Torch, Nov 1942
  • F4F-4, 11703, VF-41, 17, USS Ranger, Operation Torch, Nov 1942
  • F4F-4, 4087, VF-41, 22, USS Ranger, Operation Torch, Nov 1942
  • F4F-4, unknown, VF-9, 9-F-4, USS Ranger, Operation Torch, Nov 1942
  • F4F-4, unknown, VGF-29, 29GF, USS Santee, Operation Torch, Nov 1942
  • TBF-1, 00509, VGS-26, 26-GS-10, USS Sagamon, Operation Torch, Nov 1942
  • TBF-1, unknown, CRAG, Operation Torch, Nov 1942
  • TBF-1, unknown, VGS-27, 14, USS Suwannee, Operation Torch, Nov 1942
  • SOC-3, unknown, VCS-7, 1B, USS Augusta, Operation Torch, Nov 1942

You can purchase these decals directly from Starfighter Decals on their website.

My sincere thanks to Starfighter Decals for this review sample!