Print Scale 72-456 Decal McDonnel Douglas F-4D Phantom II Scale 1:72 for Aircraft Plastic model kit

Print Scale 72-456 waterslide decals are designed for 1/72 scale (also written as 1:72) plastic model kits of the McDonnell Douglas F-4D Phantom II. This sheet focuses on USAF F-4D aircraft with Southeast Asia–era unit codes, tail identifiers, and individual aircraft serials associated with deployments from Thailand during the late 1960s and early 1970s.

The F-4D Phantom II is a twin-engine multirole jet widely modeled for its squadron code styles, tail numbers, and varied unit markings. The options in this set are presented as specific aircraft identities tied to known units and bases, which helps modelers reproduce a consistent “as documented” appearance.

For modelers: the set is listed as universal for 1/72 kits. Many subjects use prominent tail codes and serial formats that span multiple panels, so it’s helpful to choose your option early and plan decal placement around fin caps, stabilators, and intake areas. This sheet is generally best suited to experienced builders who want accurate alignment of large codes and smaller serial details.

• Aircraft: McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II
• Variant / Family: F-4D
• Scale: 1/72
• Product type: Waterslide decals
• Type of equipment: for Aircraft Plastic model kit
• Recommended kit: for Any / Universal
  
• Manufacturer: Print Scale
• Country of manufacture: Ukraine
• Material: Paper
• SKU: Print Scale 72-456

Included aircraft marking options

• F-4D-31-MC, 433rd TFS, 8th TFW; serial 66-7763 with FG tail code; aircraft name marking “Carol II” noted; Ubon (Thailand), 1968; crew names are recorded in the option notes.
• F-4D-30-MC, 433rd TFS, 8th TFW; serial 66-7639 with FG tail code; Ubon (Thailand), 23 April 1970; crew names are recorded in the option notes.
• F-4D-32-MC, 25th TFS, 8th TFW; serial 66-8777 with FA tail code; Ubon (Thailand), 3 February 1971; crew names are recorded in the option notes.
• F-4D-29-MC, 555th TFS, 8th TFW; serial 66-0249 with FY tail code; Ubon (Thailand), 5 June 1967; crew names are recorded in the option notes.
• F-4D-28-MC, 555th TFS, 432nd TRW; serial 66-7463 with OY tail code; Udorn (Thailand), 28 August 1972; crew names are recorded in the option notes.
• F-4D-32-MC, 13th TFS, 432nd TRW; serial 66-8727 with OC tail code; aircraft name marking “Casper” noted; Udorn (Thailand); personnel/assignment notes are included in the option text.
• F-4D-30-MC, 435th TFS, 8th TFW; serial 66-7601 with FO tail code; Ubon (Thailand), 19 December 1967; crew names are recorded in the option notes.
• F-4D-32-MC, 13th TFS, 432nd TRW; serial 66-8727 with OC tail code; aircraft name marking “AWOL” noted; Udorn (Thailand), 17 December 1967; crew names are recorded in the option notes.
• F-4D-29-MC, 555th TFS, 432nd TFW; serial 66-0267 with OY tail code; aircraft name marking “Miss Martha” noted; Udorn (Thailand); operational note dated 9 September 1972 references engagements involving J-6 (MiG-19) aircraft in the option text.

This decal sheet 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 builds within the main aircraft model kits collection.

FAQ

Does this sheet represent only one base or unit?

No. The options include multiple USAF units and two main Thailand bases referenced in the list (Ubon and Udorn), with different tail codes and serial combinations.

Are aircraft names included on this decal sheet?

Some options include recorded aircraft name markings (for example “Carol II”, “Casper”, “AWOL”, “Miss Martha”), as listed under the marking options.

Is this decal set compatible with any 1/72 F-4D Phantom II kit?

The set is listed as universal. As a practical step, compare the size of tail codes and serials to your kit’s fin and fuselage layout before applying.

Do I need a separate stencil sheet for a complete finish?

This set focuses on aircraft identities (codes/serials and option-specific markings). Many modelers add a dedicated F-4 stencil set if they want full maintenance and safety data across the airframe.