This latest
release from Lifelike
Decals decal
sheet features four different Fw-190's.
This is Part 2 of a series dealing with the Fw-190
in Luftwaffe markings from February 1942 in France to the summer of 1944
in Germany.
The first plane is a
Fw-190 A-4 flown by Oblt Siegfried Schnell, Sta. KAp. 9/JG2 in the
miiddle of 1942 at Vannes AB inn Vrance. This aircraft sports a
black rooster head artwork on the engine cowling
and 72 kill markings on the rudder. The camo scheme is RLM
74/75/76 with a yellow rudder, yellow lower nose and yellow wing tips.
The second plane is a
Fw-190 F-8 "Yellow or Green 7"of 1/SG4 or Stab/SG4 in
September 1944 in Wenden AB in Germany. The camo scheme is RLM 74/75/76. The prop spinner is yellow or
green with a white spiral (included as a decal). Depending on
which unit this plane belonged to will determine in the prop spinner and
fuselage numbers are yellow or green.
The third plane is a Fw-190 A-4,
flown by Maj Walter Nowortny, KDore JG101 in the spring-summer 1942 from Pau AB
in France. The camo
scheme is RLM 74/75/76 with a yellow lower rudder, yellow lower nose and yellow
wing tips. There is a big green heart on the side of the fuselage with a
yellow theatre band.
The fourth plane is a Fw-190 A-3
"Yellow 28", with2/EGr. West sometime in 1942 from Cazaux AB in
France. The camo scheme is RLM 74/75/76 with a yellow rudder and yellow
lower nose.
The quality of these decals is of
very good quality. The decals themselves are clearly printed and in
perfect register. Some decals come in 2 layers to ensure perfect
registration.
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You
can purchase these decals either directly from Lifelike
Decals at
fax number is +81-3-5680-6733, and e-mail is lifelike@eos.ocn.ne.jp.
or from HobbyLink Japan.
Other shops that
stock Life like Decals are *Hannants/UK, *Mister Kit/Italy, *Revi
(publisher)/Czech Republic, *SkyGrid/Canada, *Roll Models/USA,
*Great Models Webstore/USA, *FlightDecs/Canada,
*Victory Models/USA
*M & Models/USA, *Zed
Hobbies/Australia,
*AB &S Enterprise/Australia, *Desert Miniature/USA
Yet
another very nice Fw-190 sheet with 4 very good options for your
next Fw-190.
I
would like to thank Lifelike Decals for providing me with this
review sample.
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