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This
decal sheet from Twobobs
features complete markings
for two jets from the 57th Fighter Weapons School at Nellis AFB.
One of the jets is the Weapons School Commander's mount.
Recommended Kits:
- 1/48th Scale
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Strike Eagle
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Eagle
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Eagle
- Bock Box Cockpit
Set
- Aires Cockpit Set
- Aires Exhaust Set
- Eduard Photo-Etch
Update Set
- Cutting Edge Caopy
Masks
- Cutting Edge Wheel
Masks
- Verlinden Detail
Set
The first aircraft is the
F-15E 900257 flown by LT. Col Philippe Darcy and Capt. Scott Logan with
the 57th Wing as it appeared in April 2007. This Fighter
Weapons School Strike Eagle is overall FS36118 with black markings
and stencils. On the left side of the CFT is the full color badge
for the Weapons Squadron and on the right CFT is the badge for the 57th
Wing. At the top of the tails are yellow and black checker
horizontal stripes provided as 2 layer decals. The "WA"
on the tail has a white shadow and on the outside of both tails is the
badge for the Air Combat Command.
The second
aircraft is the F-15E 900262 flown by Maj. Chris Zeh and LT. Col Mark
Lovejoy with the 57th Wing as it appeared in April 2007. This Fighter
Weapons School Strike Eagle is overall FS36118 with black markings
and stencils. On the left side of the CFT is the full color badge
for the Weapons Squadron and on the right CFT is the badge for the 57th
Wing. At the top of the tails are yellow and black checker
horizontal stripes provided as 2 layer decals. The "WA" on
the tail is black and on the outside of both tails is the badge for the
Air Combat Command. You also get 2 full sets of stencils and 2 sets
of formation lights.
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The Exterior of
"Humpin Honey" was completely dry brushed by hand using Mo
The 2 pages of instructions
include 4 views of these aircraft as well as13 color photos of the real
aircraft. The instructions are clear and include 4 views of each
aircraft. The decals are beautifully printed on 1 decal sheet and opne
smaller insert decal sheet. Paint codes are called out in FS #'s,
Testors MM, Humbrol, Gunze Sangyo and Xtracrylics.

Special thanks for help on this sheet goes out to Don
Logan and all the other fine folks at the Fighter Weapons school.
I was pleased to see a sheet
for the F-15E's at the Fighter Weapons School.
I would like to thank Twobobs
for this review sample.
This sheet is available through
the Twobobs
website and select US Hobby Shops. Overseas customers can purchase these from
Twobobs site or through Twobobs network of overseas distributors.
Steve Bamford
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