Print Scale 72-182 Decal Dassault/Dornier Alpha Jet Part 1 Scale 1:72 for Aircraft Plastic model kit

Print Scale 72-182 Waterslide Decals are designed for 1/72 scale models of the Dassault/Dornier Alpha Jet. This Part 1 sheet includes multiple export and service marking options, allowing builders to reproduce aircraft identities from different operators using unit codes, serials, and national markings.

The Alpha Jet is a twin-engine advanced trainer and light attack aircraft developed as a Franco-German program and widely exported. The subjects in this set reflect a broad operational context from late Cold War service through later training and support roles in various air forces.

For modelers, this sheet is useful when you want a clearly identifiable Alpha Jet beyond generic roundels. It is listed as universal for 1/72 Alpha Jet kits, but accuracy improves if your kit matches the selected variant style (for example “A”, “B”, or export configuration) and any visible stores such as a ventral scale equipment pack. Fine markings and multi-part insignia make this set best suited to experienced builders. Scale: 1/72 (also written as 1:72).

• Aircraft: Dassault/Dornier Alpha Jet
• Variant / Family: Alpha Jet (A/B/E and export variants)
• Scale: 1/72
• Product type: Waterslide decals
• Type of equipment: Aircraft
• Recommended kit: for Any / Universal
• Service / Subject country: Multi-national operators (export and service markings)
• Manufacturer: Print Scale
• Country of manufacture: Ukraine
• Material: Paper
• SKU: Print Scale 72-182

Included aircraft marking options

• Alpha Jet MS.1, serial 350, Egyptian Air Force. Standard trainer presentation for the MS.1 export configuration.
• Alpha Jet, serial 231, Moroccan Air Force. Export trainer scheme; unit not stated in the provided notes.
• Alpha Jet, Nigerian Air Force (NAF), serial NAF-452. Notes associate this aircraft with West Africa deployments in the mid-to-late 1990s; published accounts differ on whether a loss report dated 8 February 1998 was confirmed.
• Alpha Jet B, Belgian Air Force (BAF), serial AT-29.
• Alpha Jet (export), Qatar. Operator stated; individual serial not specified in the provided notes.
• Alpha Jet, serial 5U-MBA, Togo Air Force. Export markings for a Togo-operated aircraft.
• Alpha Jet, Esquadra 301 “Jaguares”, Força Aérea Portuguesa, serial 15202, Base Aérea Nº 11, Beja, 2002.
• Alpha Jet A, 231 Sqn, 23rd Wing, Royal Thai Air Force (RTAF), serial 23142, RTAFB Udon Thani, circa 2004.
• Alpha Jet, Escadrille de Chasse, FACI (Ivory Coast Air Force), serial TU-VCA (CA-1). Notes state FACI received six Alpha Jets in October 1980.
• Alpha Jet A, Waffenschule 50 / Fürstenfeldbruck (crisis-time designation noted as JaboG 49), serial 40+17. Based at Fürstenfeldbruck; aircraft noted with a ventral scale equipment pack.

This decal set is part of the Print Scale range and belongs to the Decals and Waterslide Decals categories. It is intended for use with 1/72 scale aircraft model kits and complements projects in the aircraft model kits collection.

FAQ

How many marking options are included in Print Scale 72-182?

This Part 1 set includes ten separate marking options, covering multiple operators and export configurations.

Do I need a specific Alpha Jet variant kit for these decals?

The set is listed as universal for 1/72 scale, but it is recommended to match your kit’s variant (A/B/E or export style) to the selected option for the most consistent result.

Does the set include any configuration notes beyond markings?

Yes. One option notes an aircraft fitted with a ventral scale equipment pack, which can help you choose kit parts or accessories appropriate to that subject.

Are these decals suitable for beginners?

This set is better suited to experienced modelers because several options include small serials, multi-element insignia, and precise alignment on curved surfaces.

Historical model note: This item is intended for scale modeling and historical miniature building only. No political endorsement, propaganda, or discriminatory content is intended. Product images and markings should be checked before publication to ensure they do not show prohibited political symbols.