Spitfire Mk V Aces 72-155 Scale 1/72
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| Scale | 1:72 |
£15.49
Ex Tax: £15.49
High-quality water-slide decal set dedicated to famous RAF and Allied aces flying the Supermarine Spitfire Mk.V during the most intense phases of World War II.
The set covers aircraft operated from Malta, the United Kingdom, North Africa and Tunisia between 1941 and 1943.
Includes marking options for 14 historically documented aircraft:
✓ Spitfire Vc, Luqa Wing (Commander), Luqa, October 1942 — White PP-H / BR498, flown by Peter Prosser Hanks, RAF
✓ Spitfire Vc(t), No. 249 Squadron, Ta’ Qali, July 1942 — White UF-S / BR301, flown by G.F. “Buzz” Beurling & John McElroy, RCAF
✓ Spitfire Vc(t), No. 601 Squadron, Luqa, June 1942 — White UF-M, flown by Bruce Ingram, RNZAF
✓ Spitfire Vb(t), No. 249 Squadron, Ta’ Qali, July 1942 — White X-R / BR562, flown by Ray Hesselwyn, RNZAF
✓ Spitfire Vc(t), No. 185 Squadron, Hal Far, September 1942 — Yellow X / BR112, flown by Claude Weaver, RCAF
✓ Spitfire Vc(t), No. 603 Squadron, Ta’ Qali, July 1942 — White N-4 / BP989, flown by Wally McLeod, RCAF
✓ Spitfire Vc(t), No. 126 Squadron, Luqa, July 1942 — White N-MK, flown by Patrick “Paddy” Schade, RAF
✓ Spitfire Vb, No. 401 Squadron, Gravesend, April–May 1942 — Sky YO-H / BL753, flown by D.J. “Don” Blakeslee, RCAF (US)
✓ Spitfire Vb, No. 64 Squadron, Hornchurch, May 1942 — Sky SH-Z / BM476, flown by Wilfred Duncan-Smith, RAF
✓ Spitfire Vb, No. 411 Squadron, Digby, April 1942 — Sky DB-P / AD196, flown by Henry “Wally” McLeod, RAF
✓ Spitfire Vb, No. 92 Squadron, Biggin Hill, August 1941 — Medium Sea Grey QJ-W / W3312 “Moonraker”, flown by James Rankin, RAF
✓ Spitfire Vb(t), No. 145 Squadron, Bou Grara, Tunisia, March 1943 — Blue ZX-E / ES252, flown by Lance Cleo Wade, RAF (USA)
✓ Spitfire Vb, No. 609 Squadron, Biggin Hill, July 1941 — Medium Sea Grey PR-B / W3238 “The London Butcher”, flown by Michael Robinson, RAF
✓ Spitfire Vb, No. 91 Squadron, Hawkinge, Summer 1941 — Medium Sea Grey DL-J / W3122, flown by Jean-François Demozay, RAF (Free French)
✓ Accurate squadron codes and serials
✓ Correct theatre markings for Malta, UK and North Africa
✓ Historically verified ace score data
✓ Clear placement guide included
Printed on thin, flexible decal film for smooth application and a realistic painted-on appearance.
Compatible with most 1/72 scale Spitfire kits from Airfix, Tamiya, Eduard, Hasegawa and other manufacturers.