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Aviaeology's original RCAF Mosquitoes: 'Canadians in Fighter Command' Digital Silk edition was very popular when first released a few years ago. Well now its back by popular demand. Starting with the 1/72 and 1/48 scale editions, the series has been modified for screen-print production and expanded in subject coverage with a bonus set of markings.
Canadians in Fighter Command #1.
-digital silk near print-on-demand printed in occasional runs
-available in 1/72 and 1/48 scale versions.
-decals to model 1 of 4 distinctive aircraft
-All aircraft feature unique nose art… all done before, but now newly researched and rendered in all scales, plus 7 variations of the RCAF WWII Maple Leaf decal
-four 8.5 x 11in. pages of illustrated instructions. (Hi resolution b&w supplied in the package.
Home-printable colour PDF version available via email after purchase.

Aircraft covered in this set:
-Mosquito FB.VI (series I) HJ719 as aircraft TH•U of 418 Squadron RCAF, RAF ADGB, Holmsey South, circa early-mid 1944
-F/L James F “Lou Luma (USAAF) and F/O Colin Finlayson (RCAF)
-Mosquito FB.VI HR147 as aircraft TH•Z of 418 Squadron RCAF, RAF ADGB, Hunsdon, circa late 1944
-W/C Russell Bannock (RCAF) and F/O Robert Bruce (RAF)
-Mosquito FB.VI NS850 as aircraft TH•M of 418 Squadron RCAF, RAF ADGB, Holmsey South, circa mid 1944
-S/L Robert “Bob” Kipp (RCAF) and F/O Peter Huletsky (RCAF)

This new edition now includes:
- additional markings variation option for W/C Bannock's aircraft "Hairless Joe" based on ongoing research.
-1x additional subject option in the form of 2TAF era aircraft "V", "Amigo Panchito" flown by S/L Vic Cherry.
-additions also include a comprehensive set of airframe stencil data (with variations) and late-war 2TAF type upper wing roundels on the decal sheets, as well as more reference photos and drawings in the documentation. The new subject addition - S/L Cherry's "Amigo Panchito" - represents an opportunity to add a not-often-seen 2 TAF era 418 Squadron Mosquito, complete with nose art, to your collection.

1/48
Ref no: AOD48005m
Price: $14.89
1/72
Ref no: AOD72005m
Price:
$11.79

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