Karaya KY72004

USAF Republic F-105B/F-105D Thunderchief Multiple marking options for USAF F-105B/D Thunderchiefs. Peg" program. The F-105 Thunderchief, affectionately known as the "Thud," held a prominent position in the USAF fleet from the late 1950s through the 1980s. With its robust design and remarkable strike capabilities, the F-105 played a vital role in various combat scenarios and strategic missions, leaving an indelible mark on aviation history. Renowned for its rugged appearance and impressive payload capacity, the F-105 was primarily utilized for ground attack missions, particularly during the tumultuous years of the Vietnam War. Its ability to carry a substantial array of munitions made it a go-to choice for delivering precision strikes on enemy targets. In many ways, the F-105 symbolized the USAF's dedication to maintaining air superiority and effective tactical operations during a pivotal period in global conflicts. This comprehensive 1/72 scale decal set showcases an assortment of sixteen (16) distinct marking options that pay homage to the Cold War era F-105B/D Thunderchiefs employed by active duty units, as well as the select few Guard units entrusted with operating this iconic aircraft. The sixteen options on this decal sheet are: YF-105B 54-0102 F-105B 57-5830, New Jersey ANG F-105B 57-0787, New Jersey ANG F-105D 58-1158, 4th TFW F-105D 60-0496, 36th TFW F-105D 61-0106, 49th TFW F-105D 62-4234 F-105D 58-1168 "Betty's Boy" F-105D 62-4338 "Alice's Joy" (Lt Col Jack Broughton's jet) F-105D 61-0159 "Have Gun Will Travel / Honeypot II" F-105D 61-0041, District of Columbia ANG F-105D Thunderstick II 60-0471 (with Luftwaffe "zap") F-105D Thunderstick II 61-0074 F-105D Thunderstick II 61-0096 F-105D 62-0299 F-105D 62-0301 "My Karma" Accurate stencilling and national insignia to build any one of the options is included. All of the sheets in this set were professionally screen printed by Cartograf in Italy.

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Spads 1. SPAD Xll S444 of Lt Gabriel Guerin, SPA15, Spring 1918 2. SPAD Vll S401 of Lt. Albert Deullin, SPA73, Bergues, July 1917 3. SPAD XVll S694 of Lt Francois Battesti, SPA73, October 1918 4. While Gorman de Freest Larner was flyind with the French Escadrille SPA 86, a fellow pilot plunged to his death in this SPAD S.Vll, No 13 accidentaly shot down by friendly fire (Bruce Robertson) 5. SPAD Xlll S4830 of Lt Michel Joseph Callixte Marie Coiffard, SPA 154, October 1918 6. SPAD Xll (serial unknown) of Lt Marcel Hugues, SPA95, May 1918 7. Spad Xlll (S.2xxx) 'I' S/Lt Bourjade, Spa 152, Soudee-Sainte-Croix July 1918 8. SPAD Xll Charles J Biddle, commander of the 13th Aero Sguadron.It is shown here undergoing ground testing in October 1918 9. Spad XIII (S.4764) you Sgt Levy, N 561, Lido (Italie) september 1918 10. Spad XIII S 15202 of Lt Frank LukeJr, 27th Aero Sguadron, September 1918 11. Spad XIII S15137 of Lt David E Putnam139th Aero Sguadron, september 1918 12. Leslie Rummell sits in the cockpit of SPAD Xlll S7650 '14', which was normally flown by 1Lt Ralph L Hartmann, while Chester Wright leans on the lower wing. Rummell was credited with six victories while Wright, with nine, was the highest scorer of the 93rd Aero Sguadron

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Re-printed!! Avro Lancaster B.II 1943 (7) DS708 EQ-Q 'Queen of Spades'; DS708 EQ-G 'Goose/Miss Kingsville' Both 408 (Goose) Sqd RCAF Linton-on-Ouse; DS604 QR-W 61 Sqn RAF Syerston; DS620 KO=W b Flight 115 Sqn RAF East Wretham; DS827 A4-R C Flight 115 Sqn RAF East Wretham; LL670 JI-K2 514 Sqn with yellow fin bands RAF Waterbeach; DS830 QO-S 'Bobby Boy' 432 Sqn RCAF RAF Eastmoor.

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