Tally Ho! decals

1/72 & 1/48 Focke Wulf Fw 190 A-3 & A-4 decal sheet

Product # 1/72  72 045  1/48  48 036

Product Article by Radek Lhotsky on Jan 27 2006

 

 

 

What a great surprise! The newest decals from Czech manufacturer Tally Ho! are here and cover famous Focke Wulf Fw 190 A-3 and A-4. The set in 1/48 scale sells under number 48 036 and 1/72 scale under number 72 045. There are 5 options in this set.

1. Fw 190 A-4 W.Nr.583 , "White 10", 1./JG 1, Deelen airfield, Holland, early summer 1943. Flown by Ofw. Fritz Husser member of 8./JG 1.

2. Fw 190 A-3 W.Nr. unknown "Black <~", Stab I./JG 51, field airstrip on icebound Ivan lake, West of Moscow, Eastern front, USSR, winter 1942/43. Great example of winter camouflage with upper surfaces covered with temporary white paint.

3. Fw 190 A-4, W.Nr.142310, "Black 2", 2./JG 54, Uffz. Helmut Brandt, Ladoga lake area, Eastern front, USSR, January 1943. The pilot was forced down by Soviet fighters on January 13th, 1943 and crash-landed on the ice covered Ladoga lake. This aircraft is a great example of well worn winter camouflage.

4. Fw 190 A-4, W.Nr.0750.?, "Black <-", II./JG 2, Gruppenkommandeur Oblt. Adolf Dickfeld, Karouian, Tunis, North Africa, December 1942. Oblt. Dickfeld was a Luftwaffe fighter ace credited with 136 aerial victories.

5. Fw 190 A-4, W.Nr.142310 Ex"Black 2" - first Fw 190 captured by the Soviets. Aircraft retained German winter camouflage, only the insignias and unit emblems were repainted and red stars added. All of the original German insignias and emblems were visible under the thin white paint. This one is a special treat for unique markings lovers!

The sheets are in perfect register, all the units emblems are well detailed, W.Nr. (serial numbers) finely printed. English instruction sheet enclosed.

Squadron.com and Roll Models should have copies available.

Thank you for samples Tally Ho!

Radek 

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