Print Scale 72-155 Decal Spitfire Mk V Top Pilots Scale 1:72 for Aircraft Plastic model kit

Print Scale 72-155 Waterslide Decals are designed for 1:72 scale aircraft plastic model kits representing the Supermarine Spitfire Mk V. This decal set is dedicated to aircraft operated by RAF and Allied fighter top pilots during the most intensive phases of air combat in 1941–1943.

The Spitfire Mk V served as one of the main frontline fighters of the Royal Air Force and Allied air forces during the middle period of the Second World War. Aircraft included in this set operated from the United Kingdom, Malta, North Africa and the Mediterranean theatre, reflecting a wide range of operational environments and camouflage practices.

The decal options cover multiple sub-variants of the Spitfire Mk V, including Vb and Vc versions, as well as tropicalized aircraft. Each marking corresponds to a documented aircraft with specific unit codes, serial numbers and individual identifiers associated with well-known fighter pilots.

This decal set is compatible with any 1:72 scale Spitfire Mk V plastic model kit. Due to the complexity of markings and historical variations, it is recommended for experienced modelers.

• Aircraft type: Supermarine Spitfire Mk V
• Scale: 1:72
• Product type: Waterslide decals
• Category: Decals for aircraft plastic model kits
• Recommended kit: Any / Universal
• Historical period: World War II (1939–1945)
• Skill level: Advanced
• Material: Paper
• Manufacturer: Print Scale
• Country of manufacture: Ukraine
• SKU: Print Scale 72-155

Included aircraft markings

1. Spitfire Vc of the Luqa Wing (Wing Commander aircraft), based at Luqa, Malta, October 1942.
2. Spitfire Vc (tropical) of No. 249 Squadron, RAF, operating from Ta Kali, Malta, July 1942.
3. Spitfire Vc (tropical) of No. 601 Squadron, RAF, based at Luqa, Malta, June 1942.
4. Spitfire Vb (tropical) of No. 249 Squadron, RAF, Ta Kali, Malta, July 1942.
5. Spitfire Vc (tropical) of No. 185 Squadron, RAF, Hal Far, Malta, September 1942.
6. Spitfire Vc (tropical) of No. 603 Squadron, RAF, Ta Kali, Malta, July 1942.
7. Spitfire Vc (tropical) of No. 126 Squadron, RAF, Luqa, Malta, July 1942.
8. Spitfire Vb of No. 401 Squadron, RCAF, based at Gravesend, Great Britain, April–May 1942.
9. Spitfire Vb of No. 64 Squadron, RAF, Hornchurch, Great Britain, May 1942.
10. Spitfire Vb of No. 411 Squadron, RAF, Digby, Great Britain, April 1942.
11. Spitfire Vb of No. 92 Squadron, RAF, Biggin Hill, Great Britain, August 1941.
12. Spitfire Vb (tropical) of No. 145 Squadron, RAF, Bou Grara, Tunisia, March 1943.
13. Spitfire Vb of No. 609 Squadron, RAF, Biggin Hill, Great Britain, July 1941.
14. Spitfire Vb of No. 91 Squadron, RAF, Hawkinge, Great Britain, Summer 1941.

FAQ

Which Spitfire variants are included in this decal set?

The set includes markings for Spitfire Mk Vb and Mk Vc aircraft, including tropicalized versions.

Does the set focus on a specific theatre of operations?

Markings represent aircraft operating over Malta, the United Kingdom, North Africa and the Mediterranean region.

Are individual pilot aircraft represented?

Yes. Each marking option corresponds to a specific aircraft associated with a documented RAF or Allied fighter top pilot.

Is this decal set suitable for any Spitfire Mk V kit?

The decals are designed for universal compatibility with most 1:72 scale Spitfire Mk V plastic model kits.