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Dornier Do 17 Z

Xtradecal, 1/72 scale

S u m m a r y :

Catalogue Number, Description and Scale:

Xtradecal Item No. X72206 – Dornier Do 17 Z

Scale:

1/72

Contents & Media

Decals for 11 subjects with colour-printed painting & markings guide.

Price:

Available online from Hannants for £7.99 plus postage.

Review Type:

First Look

Advantages:

Excellent production quality, great value.

Disadvantages:

None noted

Conclusion:

Agreat selection of varied schemes and markings in good time for the soon-to-be-released Airfix 1/72 scale kit. Highly Recommended.


Reviewed by Brett Green


Xtradecal's 1/72 scale DH.82a Tiger Moth Pt.1 is available online from Squadron.com

F i r s t L o o k

 

Xtradecal has just released a new 1/72 scale decal sheet for the Dornier Do 17 Z.

This is available in good time for the much anticipated new Airfix kit, due for release this November.

The decal sheet is packed with varied schemes and colourful markings for 11 aircraft. These include nose art and various coloured theatre markings and strips.

 

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Details are as follows:

X72206 – Dornier Do 17 Z

  • Dornier Do 17 Z-2; AS+5K 8./KG3;

  • Dornier Do 17 Z-1; F1+ET 9./KG76;

  • Dornier Do 17 Z-1; F1+FM 4./KG76;

  • Dornier Do 17 Z-1; F1+FH I.Stb/KG76; all France 1940, Battle of Britain; finished in RLM 70/71 Greens and RLM 65 Light Blue lower surfaces

  • Dornier Do 17 Z-1; 5K+FD Stab.3./KG76 East Prussia 1939;

  • Dornier Do 17 Z-2; U5+BH L/KG2 Tatoi, Greece 1941;

  • Dornier Do 17 Z-1; 3U+FU 10./ZG26 Libya 1941; finished in RLM 78 Sandgelb with RLM 71 Dark Green mottles.

  • Dornier Do 17 Z-3; 5K+CG 10./KG3 Finland 1942 overall white;

  • Dornier Do 17 Z-2; 5K+HU 10.Croat (KG3) Russia 1941;

  • Dornier Do 17 Z-2; Finland Imavoimat DN-52 PLeLv.43 1947;

  • Dornier Do 17 Z-2; DN-53 PLeLv.46 1942.

Instructions for the decal sheet are in full colour across two and a half double-sided A4 sheets. Upper, lower and both side views are provided for all aircraft.

Colour notes are also supplied, along with model paint callouts for Xtracolor enamels and Xtracrylix acrylics.

The decals are beautifully printed and feature thin carrier film.

 

 

One full sized decal sheet provides the various unique markings as well as one full set of national markings for the Luftwaffe (including variations of fuselage and wing crosses), wartime Finland and post-war Finland

There is some great potential to customise a whole collection of Dornier Do 17s!

Highly Recommended.

Thanks to Hannants for this sample.


 

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This Page Created on 25 August, 2014
Last updated 25 August, 2014

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