This Special Edition by Aviaeology covers Mosquito's being flown by Canadian crews.Screen-printed decal sheets.
First printing limited to 250 sets in 1/48 and 1/72 scales, and 150 sets in 1/24 scale. Decals to model 1 of 5 distinctive aircraft. One with nose art. Complete airframe stencil data decals are provided, complete with alternative variations and usage notes. Four 8.5 x 11in. pages of illustrated instructions, high resolution b&w supplied in the package. Extensive coverage of the Rocket Projectile installation used on Banff Strike Wing Mosquitoes in 1945 include useful modeling notes, close-up photos and scale drawings. Home-printable colour PDF version available via email after purchase.

Individual aircraft covered in this set:
Mosquito FB.VI RF838 as EO•A. This was 404 Squadron’s first Mosquito.
F/L JR Hughes DFC & Bar and P/O Wade.

Mosquito FB.VI RF851 as EO•H. This was 404 Squadron’s first Mosquito to fly an operational sortie, claiming 1 seaplane destroyed and another damaged on 22 April 1945.
F/O DA Catrane and F/L AE Foord.

Mosquito FB.VI RF856 as EO•P. Apparently the commander’s usual mount during the type conversion period.
W/C EW Pierce and Navigator.

Mosquito FB.VI RF880 as EO•X. Flown by the commander during an RP attack on enemy vessels 4 May 1945.

W/C EW Pierce and P/O MH Michael.
Mosquito FB.VI RF882 as EO•Z. The last Mosquito delivered to 404 Squadron.
regular crew, if any, unknown.


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