Print Scale 72-204 Decal Bell-Boeing V-22 Osprey Scale 1:72 for Aircraft Plastic model kit

Print Scale 72-204 Waterslide Decals are designed for 1/72 scale aircraft models of the Bell-Boeing V-22 Osprey. This sheet provides unit-level markings for US Marine Corps tiltrotor aircraft, supporting modern-era builds with squadron identifiers and associated unit titles.

The V-22 Osprey is a tiltrotor aircraft that combines helicopter-style vertical operations with airplane-like cruise flight. On a scale model, its large nacelles, wide tail surfaces, and prominent fuselage areas make unit markings and codes a key part of the finished appearance.

For modelers, this set is listed as Any / Universal for compatibility with 1/72 V-22 kits. The Osprey’s markings can span curved panels and areas near doors and surface details, so careful positioning and consistent alignment help achieve a clean result. Scale note: 1/72 (also written as 1:72).

• Aircraft: Bell-Boeing V-22 Osprey
• Variant / Family: V-22 Osprey (tiltrotor family)
• Scale: 1/72
• Product type: Waterslide decals
• Type of equipment: for aircraft plastic model kit
• Recommended kit: for Any / Universal
• Service / Subject country: United States Marine Corps (United States)
• Manufacturer: Print Scale
• Country of manufacture: Ukraine
• Material: Paper
• SKU: Print Scale 72-204

Included aircraft marking options

• VMM-365 “Blue Knights”, MAG-26, 2nd MAW, MCAS New River.
• VMM-265 “Ryu” (Dragons), MAG-36, 1st MAW, MCAS Futenma.
• VMM-166 “Sea Elk”, MAG-16, 3rd MAW, MCAS Miramar.

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 within the aircraft model kits collection.

FAQ

Are the three marking options different squadrons?

Yes. The sheet lists three separate VMM squadrons, each paired with its parent MAG and MAW and an associated Marine Corps Air Station.

Will these decals fit any 1/72 V-22 kit?

The set is listed as Any / Universal. As with most decals, it’s recommended to compare the placement guide to your kit’s panel lines, doors, and surface features before application.

Do I need to choose a specific V-22 sub-variant for these markings?

The listing identifies the subject as V-22 Osprey at unit level. Modelers should match their kit configuration to the aircraft appearance used by the selected unit and time period they want to represent.

Why is this set marked for advanced skill level?

Osprey markings can involve larger elements placed over curved and segmented surfaces, where straight alignment and careful setting over details can affect the final look.