Decal Manufacturer: Modeldecal

 

Title: Royal Air Force Meteor NF.11, NF.12, NF.13, NF.14 Nos. 5, 11 ,25, 29, 39, 46, 60 + 72 Sqns. Belgian Air Force Mirage 5BA 1 Sqn 70th Anniversary

 

Ref: Set No.92

 

Scale: 1/72

 

Decals: This sheet covers number Royal Air Force (RAF) Meteors and a Belgian Air Force (BAF) Force Aerienne Belge (FAB) Mirage 5BA as featured above. Contains decals for thirteen RAF Gloster Meteor NF.11, NF.12, NF12 and NF.14 night fighters and one BAF Dassault Mirage 5BA. Includes aircraft code numbers for all the Meteors, roundel bars for all the RAF Meteors – see images within the links below, a full set of data/stencils for one Meteor, including panel decals and a complete set of decals for the BAF Mirage 5BA serving with 1 Squadron (Sqn), 3rd Tactical Wing finished in a striking 70th Anniversary scheme, including fuselage stripes which incorporate the title 70 Years, 1 Sqn titles, large Yellow “Thistle” art work for the tail, aircraft codes, a complete set data/stencils including the instrument panel decals and BAF roundels and fin flash. Note that for the Meteors, the RAF serials and roundels will have to come from the kits of the respective aircraft.

 

There are sufficient decals to complete at least one Meteor and the BAF Mirage, taking into account comments above, more if RAF serials, RAF roundels and data / stencils sourced from kit or further aftermarket sheets. The Meteors are either finished in Gloss Dark Green and Gloss Dark Grey uppers over Gloss Aluminium Silver or in Dark Green and Medium Sea Grey uppers over gloss Aluminium Silver lowers.

 

Also includes a comprehensive and detailed double sided A4 black and white placement guides showing side, upper and lower profiles and a double sided A5 black and white placement guide showing images of the aircraft.

  

Decals for thirteen Meteor and one Mirage 5BA aircraft, more options available using different codes, click the highlighted links for images of the actual aircraft or similar:

1. Meteor NF.11, WD663, C, 5 Sqn, RAF Laarbruch, Germany, 1959, RAF

2. Meteor NF.11, WM238, Y, 11 Sqn, RAF Geilenkirchen, Germany, 1959-60, RAF

3. Meteor NF.14, WS750, W , 25 Sqn, West Malling, 1956, RAF

4. Meteor NF.14, WS726 , H ,            25 Sqn            , West Malling, 1956, RAF

5. Meteor NF.12, WS665, L,             25Sqn           , Waterbeach, 1958, RAF

6. Meteor NF.11, WMI45 , A, 29 Sqn, Tangmere, 1955, RAF

7. Meteor NF.13, WM315 , F, pp39 Sqnpp , RAF Nicosia, Cyprus, 1958, RAFvv (image shows Suez Crisis bands)

8. Meteor NF.11, WM3II, 39 Sqn, RAF Luga, Malta, 1955, RAF

9. Meteor NF.12, WS609, B, Ø46 SqnØ, RAF Odiham, 1955, RAF

10. Meteor NF.14, WS830, H, Ø46 SqnØ Sqn, RAF Odiham, 1955, RAF

11. Meteor NF.14, WS800,   ~  60 Sqn  ~  , RAF Tehgah, Singapore, 1960, RAF

12. Meteor NF.12, WS609, B, 72 Sqn, Church Fenton, 1958, RAF

13. Meteor NF.14, WS833, MS, Wg Cdr M Shaw, 72 Sqn, Church Fenton, 1956, RAF

14. Mirage ±5BA, ▬BA33, ▬70 Years ▬1 Sqn , ▬3rd Tactical Wing,Î Bierset, 1987, BAF (a superb image of the 70th Anniversary scheme depicted by the decals)

 

Condition: mint, as with all older decal sheets test a piece first and if in any doubt coat with liquid decal film before use