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Posted: Wednesday, December 24, 2014 - 05:22 AM UTC
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48-001 INTRUDERS FROM THE BEACH - USMC A-6A Intruders in the Vietnam War

This extensive and comprehensive decal sheet covers the three land based USMC A-6 Intruder squadrons during the Vietnam War: VMA(AW)-225, -242, and -533; and was made possible only with through the assistance of the Marine veterans themselves. Primarily seven schemes are featured, however this sheet provides the option to represent one of many possible Intruders from any timeframe for each squadron.

64 Marking Options (45 Aircraft) Included:
7 options (5 aircraft) for VMA(AW)-225 Vikings while at Da Nang Air Base, South Vietnam, from 1969-71
19 options (17 aircraft) for VMA(AW)-242 Batmen while at Da Nang Air Base, South Vietnam, from 1966-70
19 options (13 aircraft) for VMA(AW)-533 Hawks while at Chu Lai Air Base, South Vietnam, from 1967-69;
19 options (10 aircraft) while at Royal Thai Air Base Nam Phong (aka “The Rose Garden”), Thailand, from 1972-73

Accurate stencils provided for one A-6A; for the first time in any scale these are FULL airframe stencils.

Decals also included for MER/TER numbers (various types), crew helmets, and fuel tanks.

80+ page instruction provided on mini-CD, containing:
- Introduction
- Hobby Boss kit modification information
- Possible A-6A configuration information
- Marking notes
- Typical ordnance loadout charts for the three squadrons
- Stencil placement
- Single page for each marking option (3 view)

Decals are printed by Cartograf.

Price is $17.50


48-002 INTRUDER AIRFRAME STENCILS (High-Viz) - A-6A, A-6E, A-6E TRAM, & KA-6D

Provides the extensive A-6 Intruder airframe stencils for one aircraft (A-6A, A-6E, A-6E TRAM, or KA-6D) in the high-viz Navy light grey/white camouflage scheme. While the decals are made for the Hobby Boss 1/48 kit, very few are kit specific.

Includes:
- Full pylon stencils
- Two styles of JET INTAKE - DANGER chevrons
- Two styles of engine exhaust DANGER arrows
- Three styles of crew RESCUE arrows
- Two styles of optional DANGER triangles
- Two styles of port and probe area warning circles
- Two styles of SPEED BRAKE WARNING
- Three color options for stabilator trim indicator arrows
- Both GRU-5 and GRU-7 ejection seats
- Crew boarding ladder stencils
- A-6E TRAM and KA-6D specific decals
- Covers AN/ALE-18 and AN/ALE-29A chaff systems & AN/ALR-15, AN/APR-25, and AN/APR-45 receivers

Instruction are digital (download).

Decals are printed by Cartograf.

Price is $8.50
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