{"product_id":"print-scale-48-143-decal-p-39-aircobra-aces-of-the-world-war-ii-part-2-scale-1-48-for-aircraft-plastic-model-kit","title":"Print Scale 48-143 Decal P-39 Aircobra Top Pilots of the World War II Part 2 Scale 1:48 for Aircraft Plastic model kit","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrint Scale 48-143 Waterslide Decals\u003c\/strong\u003e are designed for \u003cstrong\u003eBell P-39 Airacobra\u003c\/strong\u003e aircraft models in \u003cstrong\u003e1\/48 scale\u003c\/strong\u003e (also written as \u003cstrong\u003e1:48\u003c\/strong\u003e). This “Aircobra top pilots of World War II – Part 2” sheet provides researched marking combinations for P-39 airframes used on the Eastern Front, including tactical numbers, national insignia, and a dedicated technical stencils guide.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe P-39 Airacobra was a single-engine fighter with a distinctive mid-mounted engine and tricycle landing gear. In model form, its prominent fuselage sides and tail surfaces make unit-style insignia and tactical numbers especially visible, so accurate decal proportions help bring a 1\/48 build together.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFor modelers, this set supports four specific subjects and includes a stencil placement diagram to help you reproduce smaller airframe markings consistently. It is suitable for \u003cstrong\u003e1\/48 P-39 Airacobra\u003c\/strong\u003e kits marked as compatible by overall dimensions; careful positioning is recommended around panel lines and curved fuselage areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAircraft: Bell P-39 Airacobra\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eVariant \/ Family: P-39 Airacobra (multiple sub-variants shown across options)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eScale: 1\/48\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eProduct type: Waterslide decals\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eType of equipment: Aircraft\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRecommended kit: for Any \/ Universal\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eService \/ Subject country: Soviet Union (VVS)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eManufacturer: Print Scale\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCountry of manufacture: Ukraine\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMaterial: Paper\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSKU: Print Scale 48-143\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eIncluded aircraft marking options\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eP-39 (serial 42-4403), tactical number “21”, 45 IAP, Kuban area, spring 1943; attribution in the profile notes to Lt. Dmitry Glinka.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eP-39N-1 (serial 42-9434), “White 45”, 16 GIAP, Poland, October 1944; attribution in the profile notes to Capt. Aleksandr Fyodorovich Klubov.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eP-39N, “Silver 24” (serial and pilot not stated), 191 IAP, Leningrad Front, summer 1944.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eP-39D-2 (serial 41-38428), “White 37”, 16 GIAP, April 1943; attribution in the profile notes to Capt. Vadim Ivanovich Fadeev.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis decal set is part of the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/print-scale\"\u003ePrint Scale\u003c\/a\u003e range and belongs to the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/decals\"\u003eDecals\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/waterslide-decals\"\u003eWaterslide Decals\u003c\/a\u003e categories. It is intended for use with \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/aircraft-model-kits-scale-1-48\"\u003e1\/48 scale aircraft model kits\u003c\/a\u003e and complements projects within the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/aircraft-model-kits\"\u003eaircraft model kits\u003c\/a\u003e collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow many marking options are included in Print Scale 48-143?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe set includes four marking options, matching the four numbered aircraft profiles shown in the instruction artwork.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the sheet include stencils for the P-39 Airacobra?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The instructions include a technical stencils placement diagram and corresponding stencil markings intended for the P-39 airframe.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhich P-39 versions are represented?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe options show multiple P-39 sub-variants (including N- and D-series references) as presented in the profiles, each with its own serial\/tactical number combination.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill these decals fit any 1\/48 P-39 kit?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe set is listed as universal for 1\/48 scale P-39 Airacobra kits. As with many aftermarket decals, minor positioning adjustments may be needed depending on the specific kit tooling and panel layout.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this set suitable for beginners?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is generally better suited to experienced modelers due to the inclusion of small stencil items and the need to align multiple markings cleanly on curved surfaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Print Scale","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44179106136246,"sku":"Print Scale 48-143","price":19.85,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0643\/6405\/2662\/files\/Decal_Print_Scale_48-143_1_plastic-models-kits.com.jpg?v=1754479809","url":"https:\/\/plastic-models-kits.com\/products\/print-scale-48-143-decal-p-39-aircobra-aces-of-the-world-war-ii-part-2-scale-1-48-for-aircraft-plastic-model-kit","provider":"Plastic Models Kits","version":"1.0","type":"link"}