Furball Aero Design
June 2020 Decal Preview

1/48 scale

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Hello again from your friends at Furball Aero-Design! We hope everyone is staying safe and healthy during these “interesting” times. Well at least we are all getting a little more bench time. Hopefully our new releases will keep you busy! For this round, we have 2 new sets and 5 reprints all in 1/48 scale. Here is the low down:

Colors and Markings of US Navy F-14s Part Ten (F/D&S-4819) features options for (8) F-14Ds:

VF-2 F-14D 163898, USS Constellation, 1994 (NE 110). 

VF-2 F-14D(R) 161163, USS Constellation, 1995 (NE 100).

VF-2 F-14D 164603, USS Constellation, 1995 (NE 105).

VF-11 F-14D 163900, USS Carl Vinson, 1992 (NK 105).

VF-11 F-14D 164347, USS Carl Vinson, 1992 (NK 104).

VF-101 (DET. Miramar) F-14D 163894, NAS Miramar, 1992 (AD 100).

Pacific Missile Test Center NF-14D 163416, NAS Point Mugu, 1992

Naval Weapons Test Squadron NF-14D 163416, NAS Point Mugu, 1999 (BH 200).

Enough stencil and data decals are provided to build 2 complete models. This set retails for $19.99.

Next we have Colors and Markings of US Navy F-14s Part Eleven (F/D&S-4820). This set features options for (12) VF-114 F-14As:

F-14A 159852, USS Kittyhawk, 1976 (NH 100) 

F-14A 159862, USS Kittyhawk, 1976 (NH 105) 

F-14A 159852, USS Enterprise, 1984 (NH 1000)

F-14A 159864, USS Enterprise, 1988 (NH 101)

F-14A 159856, USS Enterprise, 1987 (NH 101)

F-14A 159608, USS Enterprise, 1988 (NH 100)

F-14A 159637, USS Lincoln, 1990 (NH 100)

F-14A 161615, USS Lincoln, 1991 (NH 107)

F-14A 161609, USS Lincoln, 1991 (NH 100) “Vark of Arabia” nose art

F-14A 161603, USS Lincoln, 1991 (NH 110) 

F-14A 159833, USS Lincoln, 1992 (NH 105)

F-14A 162598, USS Lincoln, 1992 (NH 100)

Enough stencil and data decals are provided to build 2 complete models. This set retails for $25.99.

Now on to our reprinted sets…

48-047 'F-4B/N/J/S Cockpit Detail Set' For the Academy Kit. “F-4B/N, F-4J/S Cockpit Detailing Set “alleviates the tedious task of cockpit painting. This set includes instrument panel decals that are designed to exactly fit the Academy cockpit parts. Decals are also included for enhancing the kit’s ejection seats including seatbelts and ejection ring handles. One set of decals is included for F-4B/N cockpits, and one set is included for F-4J/S cockpits. This set retails for $7.99.

'VX-4 Black Bunny' (48-061) features markings for 2 versions of VX-4's classic gloss black 'Vandy One' F-4J 153783 . What sets this sheet apart from other decal sets depicting this aircraft is that full white service and instructional data stencils are included. This set is sized to fit the 1/48 Zoukei-Mura kit although it should work fine with the Academy or Hasegawa kits. One complete model can be built from this set depicting either the 1969 or the 1972 version F-4J 153783. This set retails for $19.99 

(48-062) “F-16C Canopy Seals” contains two sets of black canopy seal decals that are found on the front and rear canopy parts of the F-16C. Optimized to work with the 1/48 Tamiya F-16C, subtle metallic rivet detail is also included. This set retails for $6.99.

'Lo-Viz US Navy Rhinos' (48-064) has options for 11 F-4S aircraft, and 2 F-4J aircraft. This set is optimized to fit the new 1/48 Zoukei-Maru F-4J/S kit. Here are the options included:

VF-74 F-4S 153877 (AA 101), USS Forrestal, 1982

VF-102 F-4J 157281 (AE 101), USS Independence, 1981

VF-103 F-4S 153862 (AA 201), USS Forrestal, 1982

VF-151 F-4S 153827 (NF 200), USS Midway, 1986

VF-161 F-4S 153808 (NF 100), USS Midway, 1982

VF-161 F-4S 155757 (NF 112), USS Midway, 1982

VF-161 F-4S 155897 (NF 113), USS Midway, 1982

VF-171 F-4S 155899 (AD 206), NAS Key West, 1983

VF-201 F-4S 155836 (AF 105), NAS Dallas, 1984

VF-302 F-4S 155900 (AD 201), NAS Miramar, 1981

VF-194 F-4J 153798 (NL 212), USS Coral Sea, 1977

VF-301 F-4S 155749 (ND 110), NAS Miramar, 1984

VF-302 F-4S 155864 (ND 204), NAS Miramar, 1983

Enough stencil and data are included to build two complete models. This set retails for $19.99.

48-067 “Victory Superhornets” set with markings for eight VFA-103 F/A-18Fs. This set includes VFA-103’s new spectacular 75th Anniversary CAG jet. Enough stencils are included to build 2 complete models. Here are the aircraft covered:

VFA-103 F/A-18F 166620 (AG 200) 2012 CAG

VFA-103 F/A-18F 166620 (AG 200) 2013 70th Anniversary CAG

VFA-103 F/A-18F 166621 (AG 201) 2016 CO Operation Inherent Resolve

VFA-103 F/A-18F 166620 (AG 200) 2016 CAG Operation Inherent Resolve

VFA-103 F/A-18F 166620 (AG 200) 2016 CAG “Christmas Bones”

VFA-103 F/A-18F 168493 (AG 200) 2017 75th Anniversary CAG

VFA-103 F/A-18F 166613 (AG 203) 2016 Line Jet Operation Inherent Resolve

VFA-103 F/A-18F 168889 (AG 201) 2017 

This set retails for $19.99

That’s all for this round. Please visit the furball website for these sets and many others:

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Thanks so much and happy modeling.

-The Furball Team

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