XTRADECAL 1/72 F-16C Fighting Falcon Mirage 2000C Hawk Jaguar (USAF/FAP/RAF/ALA)

Decal Manufacturer: Xtradecal

Title: R.I.A.T. Fairford 1997 Mirage 2000C CEAM “Tiger” French AF, Hawk T.1A 100 Sqn, F-16C 510FS 31FW 50th Anniversary” Aviano, Jaguar GR.1A 16 (R) Sqn, F-16A Esq 201 Portuguese AF

Ref: X72-049

Scale: 1/72

Decals:  The sheet contains decals for five aircraft, one French Air Force Armee de l’Air (ALA) Dassault Mirage 2000C serving with Escadron de Chasse 05/330 “Côte d'Argent” (EC 05/330), Centre d'Experimentations Aerienne (CEAM) in a ‘Tiger’ scheme to commemorate the 1997 International Air Tattoo, a Royal Air Force (RAF) BAe Hawk T.1A serving with 100 Sqn, a United States Air Force (USAF) General Dynamics F-16C Fighting Falcon serving with the 510th Fighter Squadron (FS) “Buzzards”, 31st Fighter Wing (FW), a RAF Jaguar GR.1A serving with 16(R) Sqn and a Portuguese Air Force (PoAF) Força Aérea Portuguesa (FAP) F-16A Fighting Falcon serving Esquadra 201 (Esq 201).

Includes serial and bureau numbers, aircraft codes for the Mirage and the AV tail codes for the USAF F-16, superb “Tiger” scheme tail and fuselage art work in the form of a leaping tiger for the starboard tail surface and a scantily clad lady wearing a tiger mini skirt on the port tail surface with a White ribbon extending into a banner on the fuselage incorporating Red REMOVE BEFORE TAKE OFF titles, I leave the rest to your imagination, and Red INTERNATIONAL AIR TATOO 1997 titles on the other side of the fuselage within a similar White ribbon and “Tiger” striped fin caps for the Mirage, Yellow and Black roundel bars, to be placed on a White back ground, and White “Skull and Crossbones” art work for the tail of the RAF Hawk, pilot and ground crew names, 1947-1997 5o and US Air Force titles for the 50th Anniversary USAF F-16, two part “The Saint” and “Cross keys” unit badges and Commanders pennant for the Jaguar , data /stencils for the Hawk and Jaguar and a partial set for the Portuguese F-16, AdA roundels, RAF roundels and fin flashes with separate White background for the Hawk, tactical RAF roundels and fin flashes for the Jaguar and Portuguese national insignia for the F-16 with a Egyptian fin flashes and Pakistani roundels and fin flashes. Note that USAF insignia and data/stencils for the Mirage will need to come from the kit or in the case of the USAF Stars and Bars see my listing for the correctly colour Grey lo vis Stars and Bars.

There are sufficient decals to complete all five aircraft from the sheet talking into account the comments above. The Mirage is finished in a wrap around scheme of Dark Blue Grey and Light Blue Grey with a Grey FS 36375 radome, the RAF Hawk is finished in gloss Black overall, the USAG F-16 is finished in Grey FS 36118 uppers over Grey FS 36270 lowers – see the image within the link below, the Jaguar in Dark Sea Grey uppers over Dark Camouflage Grey lowers and the Portuguese F-16 in Grey FS 36118 uppers over Grey FS 36375 lowers with Grey FS36270 on the fuselage sides upper air intake lip and tail surfaces.

Also includes a detailed single sided A4 black and white placement guide showing side and upper profiles.

Decals for one Mirage 2000C, one Hawk T.1A, two F-16 Fighting Falcon’s and one Jaguar GR1.A aircraft, click the highlighted links for images of the actual aircraft of similar:

1. M irage 2000C, 64 , 330-AQ , REMOVE BEFORE TAKE OFF & INTERNATIONAL AIR TATOO 1997 CEAM EC 05/330, RAF Fairford, International Air Tattoo, July 1997, ALA

2. Hawk T.1A, XX193 , CB , .. 100 .. Sqn, RAF Fairford, International Air Tattoo, July 1997, RAF | I ▌

3. F -16C Block 40E Fighting Falcon, 89 050 , 510th FS, 31st FW, Aviano, Italy 1947-1997 5o , US Air Force, USAF

4. Jaguar GR.1A, XZ39I , A, 16(R) Sqn, RAF Lossiemouth, RAF

5. F-16A Fighting Falcon, I5I02 , Esq 201, FAP

Condition:  pristine