This new decal
sheet from Cutting Edge
Modelworks includes markings for two different 1/48 P-38 Lightnings with
noseart with 3 versions of one of these P-38's....giving you 4 different P-38
posibilities..
The first aircraft is a
P-38H-5-LO, 42-67077, "Mountain Ayers" flown by Capt Jerry H. Ayers of
the 55 FG/38 FS out of Nuthampstead, England in December 1943. The code
letters on the side of the fuselage are CG*Q. The
kill markings include red umbrellas. The paint scheme
for this aircraft is the olive drab scheme with olive drab on top and grey
on the underside. The nose art is a
lazy hill Billy laying against a tree stump with barrel of moonshine at his
feet. There is also white text below the noseart that reads "Mountain
Ayers".
The
artwork for this aircraft has a white decal to go underneath the noseart decal.
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