[DMF14432] Douglas C-47/R4D Skytrain/Dakota ‘WWII Service’

RELEASED 2/2025

Decal sheets containing national insignia and/or tricolour stripes and/or serial numbers/letters in 1:144th scale. These decals are specifically designed for particular aircraft types and to match existing model kits.

One sheet of decals is included in this set.

 

On-line order (MARK I Modellerʼs Boutique via Miniwingʼs e-shop)

 

Description

Detailed product specification:

Decals for the following aircraft are included:

  • Douglas C-47B-5-DK Skytrain, 348910 (s/n 43-48910), 555th Parachute Infantry Battalion ‘Triple Nickle/Smoke Jumpers’, I Troop Carrier Command, U.S. Army Air Force, during ‘Operation Firefly’, Pendleton Field, Oregon, U.S.A., summer 1945
  • Douglas R4D-1 Skytrain (DC-3A-360), 7-R-104 (BuNo unknown), Transport Squadron 7 (VR-7), Naval Air Transport Service (NATS), United States Navy, NAS Miami (Miami Municipal Airport), U.S.A., 1943
  • Dakota Mk.III (Douglas C-47A-20-DL, s/n 42-23463), FD857/S, No.267 Sq., Royal Air Force, Bari airfield, Italy, December 1944
  • Dakota Mk.III (Douglas C-47A-25-DK, s/n 42-108949), A65-52/VH-CII, No.38 Sq, Royal Australian Air Force, Richmond airfield, Australia, summer/autumn 1944

These decals were designed to match 1:144 Roden and Academy/Minicraft kits.

 

Instruction leaflet – decal placement:

DMF14432 C-47–R4D Skytrain–Dakota ‘WWII Service_instr web