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1/48 O-1 Bird Dogs in the Vietnam War decal sheet

Product # 48-003 

Product  Article by Steve Bamford on Jan 11 2016

 

      

THE DOGS OF WAR
USA/USAF/USMC/VNAF O-1 Bird Dogs in the Vietnam War

This small and simple (but extensive) 1/48 decal sheet AOA Decals includes 23 marking options for various O-1 A/G and O-1E Bird Dogs from the Vietnam War. 

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23 Marking Options Included:

  • 10 US Army schemes - 21st Black Aces, 184th Nonstop, 199th Swamp Fox, 203rd Hawkeyes, 219th Headhunters, 220th Catkillers, and 221st Shotguns Reconnaissance Aviation/Airplane Companies (RAC)

  • 6 US Air Force schemes

  • 2 US Marine Corps schemes - VMO-6

  • 5 Vietnam Air Force schemes 

The aircraft include:

  • O-1 Bird Dog 0-12665 - US Army 21st RAC - Black Aces in 1968

  • O-1 Bird Dog 0-12740 - US Army 21st RAC - Black Aces in 1968

  • O-1 Bird Dog 0-15022 - US Army 184th RAC - Nonstop in 1967?

  • O-1 Bird Dog 0-12469 - US Army 199th RAC - Swamp Fox

  • O-1 Bird Dog 0-12227 - US Army 199th RAC - Swamp Fox in 1970

  • O-1 Bird Dog 0-14971 - US Army 203rd RAC - Hawkeyes in 1968

  • O-1 Bird Dog 0-12002 - US Army 219th RAC - Headhunters in 1971

  • O-1 Bird Dog 0-12765 - US Army 220th RAC - Catkillers in 1969

  • O-1 Bird Dog 0-12258 - US Army 220th RAC - Catkillers in 1970/1971

  • O-1 Bird Dog 0-17310 - US Army 221st RAC - Shotguns

  • O-1 Bird Dog 112236 - VNAF

  • O-1 Bird Dog 112829 - VNAF

  • O-1 Bird Dog 112382 - VNAF

  • O-1 Bird Dog 112704 - VNAF

  • O-1 Bird Dog 112224 - VNAF

  • O-1 Bird Dog 0-17397 - USAF 

  • O-1 Bird Dog 62620 - USAF 

  • O-1 Bird Dog 76026 - USAF 20th TASS in 1966/1967

  • O-1 Bird Dog 0-14606 - USAF 20th TASS in 1966

  • O-1 Bird Dog 76273 - USAF

  • O-1 Bird Dog 62657 - USAF with Sharks Mouth

  • O-1 Bird Dog 41 - USMC VMO-6 in 1968/1969

  • O-1 Bird Dog 14 - USMC VMO-6 in 1969

This sheet has a massive selection of markings and the inclusion of VNAF markings is a bonus....this sheet is sure to be a big hit with everyone wanting to add a Bird Dog to their display case.  This sheet is also available in 1/72 scale.

You can buy this decal sheet directly from AOA Decals.

Steve Bamford

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Photos and text © by Steve Bamford