Scale 1/72
Manufacturer Wolfpak Decals
ID 72-037
Title The Long & Short
Types Featured B-58A, FB-111A, F-105D, F-15E, KFIR, A-7D

Another useful sheet, 72-037 from Wolfpak Decals covers various types including the B-58A, FB-111A, F-105D, F-15E, KFIR and A-7D.  The airframes covered are as follows:-

  • B-58A 58-1011 "Pulaski Hustler" from the 43rd BW during 1964. Overall natural metal.
  • B-58A 61-2059 "Greased Lightning" from the 305th BW during 1963. Also overall natural metal.
  • F-105D-20-RE 61-0132 JJ "Hanoi Special" from the 357th TFS during 1967. Standard SEA scheme of green FS34079, green FS34102, tan FS30219 and grey FS36622.  JJ tailcode in white.
  • F-15E-44-MC 87-0190 LF from the 555th TFTS, 58th TFTW based at Luke AFB during 1992.  Overall gunship grey FS36118 with LF tailcode in black
  • KFIR C.2 N406AX as used by Airborne Tactical Advantage Company (ATAC), painted in a three tone grey scheme of dark ghost grey FS36320 and light ghost grey FS36375 over light grey FS36495, with the ATAC logo on the fin and N406AX in black on the rear fuselage
  • FB-111A 67-0162 "Apple 1" from the 380th BW(M) during the Giant Voice bombing competition, 1974.  Standard SIOP scheme of green FS34079, green FS34159 and tan-green FS34201 with gloss white (FS17875) undersides. This aircraft carried a winged "2" on the fin
  • A-7D-3-CV 69-6191 "LA" from the 310th TFTS, 58th TFTW based at Luke AFB during 1971. Standard SEA scheme with white tail codes

The sheet is well printed with everything in register, the decal film itself is thin and there is very little overlap of film.

The instructions are printed in color and comprise left and right views (where needed)  together with upper surface diagrams, color details and additional references.

Review by Chris St Clair