Mustang Aces Over Europe Part 1 72-515 Scale 1/72

High-quality water-slide decal set featuring USAAF P-51B and P-51D Mustang fighters flown by leading American aces during the Second World War.

The set covers combat operations over Europe in 1944–1945, including aircraft from the 8th, 9th and 15th Air Forces.

Marking options included:

✓ P-51B-5-NA, 43-6431 “Man O’ War”, Maj. Claiborne H. Kinnard Jr., 355th Fighter Group, 355th Fighter Squadron, 8th Air Force, Steeple Morden, UK, April 1944

✓ P-51D-5-NA, 44-13391 “VI”, Maj. Joseph J. Kruzel, 361st Fighter Group, 376th Fighter Squadron, 8th Air Force, Bottisham, UK, June 1944

✓ P-51B-15-NA, 43-24853 “Little Ambassador”, Lt. James W. Empey, 52nd Fighter Group, 5th Fighter Squadron, 15th Air Force, Madna, Italy, June 1944

✓ P-51B-10-NA, 42-106715 “HEY RUBE!!”, Lt. Daniel Zoerb, 52nd Fighter Group, 2nd Fighter Squadron, 15th Air Force, Madna, Italy, June 1944

✓ P-51B-10-NA, 42-106602 “SHILLELAGH”, Capt. Kenneth H. Dahlberg, 354th Fighter Group, 353rd Fighter Squadron, 9th Air Force, Cricqueville (A-2), France, June 1944

✓ P-51D-5-NA, 44-13352, Capt. Joseph J. Lang, 4th Fighter Group, 334th Fighter Squadron, 8th Air Force, Debden, UK, August 1944

✓ P-51D-10-NA, 44-12067 “OLE’ GOAT”, Maj. George A. “Pop” Doersch, 359th Fighter Group, 368th Fighter Squadron, 8th Air Force, East Wretham, UK, April 1945

✓ P-51D-15-NA, 44-14696 “HELL-ER BUST”, Capt. Edwin L. Heller, 352nd Fighter Group, 486th Fighter Squadron, 8th Air Force, Bodney, UK, November 1944

✓ P-51D-5-NA, 44-13780 “KILLER!”, Maj. Robert W. Stephens, 354th Fighter Group, 355th Fighter Squadron, 9th Air Force, Gael (A-31), France, September 1944

Accurate squadron codes, serials and national insignia

Includes airframe stencils where applicable

Designed for P-51B and P-51D Mustang fighters

Suitable for intermediate and experienced modellers

Printed on thin, flexible decal film for smooth application and a realistic painted-on appearance.

Compatible with kits from Tamiya, Airfix, Eduard, Hasegawa and other manufacturers