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Flying Leathernecks Models is to release a 1/32 decal sheet titled: 'Hornets Swarm' US Marine Corps F/A-18A/C in Combat Part I.
The two sheet set features markings for two F/A-18A's, one F/A-18A+ and three F/A-18C aircraft as they appeared during deployments in the support of following combat operations:

-VMFA-333 F/A-18A Operation Desert Storm
-VMFA-451 F/A-18A Operation Desert Storm
-VMFA-142 F/A-18A+ Operation Iraqi Freedom
-VMFA-122 F/A-18C Operation Iraqi Freedom
-VMFA-232 F/A-18C Operation Inherent Resolve
-VMFA-251 F/A-18C Operation Inherent Resolve

The main sheet is 8.5 x 11 inches, while the second insert is 7.0 x 8.5 inches. There are enough general markings included to build all six options with their unique intake chevrons, placards and MARINES titles on the fuselage. Full color placement guides and ordnance load charts will be included, as well as modeling notes to assist the modeler in accurately portraying each aircraft. Designed for the Academy 1/32 F/A-18A and F/A-18C kits.

Decals are printed by Microscale

FL32003 - 'Hornets Swarm' US Marine Corps F/A-18A/C in Combat Part I – 1/32

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I saw these before and they're superb. Marine Corps aviation rocks!
JUL 05, 2017 - 12:03 AM
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