Print Scale 72-361 Decal Petlyakov Pe-2 Scale 1:72 for Aircraft Plastic model kit

Print Scale 72-361 Waterslide Decals are intended for 1:72 scale aircraft models of the Petlyakov Pe-2, a twin-engine aircraft used in bomber, reconnaissance, and post-war service roles. This decal set provides a broad selection of documented marking options suitable for plastic model kits representing Pe-2 family aircraft from different periods and operators.

The Petlyakov Pe-2 appeared in multiple production series and configurations, with aircraft displaying varied camouflage schemes, serial formats, and unit markings. The options included in this set reflect both wartime and post-war usage, as well as national variations recorded in Eastern and Central Europe.

The decals are printed on thin carrier film to support precise placement on the Pe-2’s fuselage, wings, engine nacelles, and tail surfaces. This set is compatible with any 1:72 scale plastic model kit representing the Petlyakov Pe-2 and is recommended for advanced modelers due to the number of marking options and surface detail involved.

• Aircraft: Petlyakov Pe-2
• Variant / Family: Pe-2 / Pe-2FT / B-32
• Scale: 1:72
• Product type: Waterslide decals
• Type of equipment: Aircraft
• Recommended kit: for any compatible 1:72 scale Petlyakov Pe-2 plastic model kit
• Service / Subject country: Multiple operators
• Manufacturer: Print Scale
• Country of manufacture: Ukraine
• Material: Paper
• SKU: Print Scale 72-361

Included aircraft marking options

• Pe-2 “Leningrad–Königsberg”, 34th Guards Bomber Aviation Regiment; serial 26; recorded in Poland, August 1945.
• Pe-2 (265th production series), 125th Guards Bomber Aviation Regiment, 4th Guards Bomber Aviation Division; serial 95 (construction number 7/256); Balbasovo airfield area, early Summer 1944.
• Pe-2, unit not specified; aircraft documented in photographs from August 1945; serial code not specified.
• Pe-2 (31st production series), Bomber Aviation Regiment, Northern Fleet Aviation; serial 8; winter camouflage finish, Winter 1941–1942.
• Pe-2 (220th production series), 161st Guards Bomber Aviation Regiment, 2nd Guards Bomber Aviation Corps; construction number 3/220; recorded in February 1944.
• Pe-2, 3rd Fighter Air Corps (IAK); serial 1; aircraft carrying winged star emblem on the nose; documented in 1943.
• Pe-2, 140th Bomber Aviation Regiment; serial K; Estonia, 1944.
• Pe-2, serial NS+BA; recorded in January 1944.
• B-32 (Pe-2FT), 1st Squadron, Czechoslovak Bomber Regiment; serial LV-11; post-war service aircraft with grey-blue upper surfaces and light blue undersides.
• Pe-2 (Series 1), 2nd Reconnaissance Squadron (2/PLeLv 48), Finnish Air Force; serial A (PE-211); Onttola area, August 1944.

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 supports WWII and early post-war aviation projects within the aircraft model kits collection.

FAQ

Which Pe-2 variants are included in this decal set?

The set includes marking options for Pe-2, Pe-2FT, and B-32 aircraft, covering different production series and configurations.

Are the marking options based on documented aircraft?

Yes. All included options are derived from documented serials, units, locations, and recorded service periods provided by the manufacturer.

Does the set include post-war aircraft markings?

Yes. The included options feature both wartime and post-war aircraft, including examples operated after 1945.

Are these decals compatible with any 1:72 Pe-2 kit?

The decals are suitable for any compatible 1:72 scale plastic model kit representing the Petlyakov Pe-2.

Is this decal set suitable for beginner modelers?

This set is recommended for advanced modelers due to the number of marking options and the complexity of twin-engine aircraft surfaces.