Scale 1/72
Manufacturer Wolfpak Decals
Decal Sheet ID 72-064
Decal Sheet Title Stars In Their Courses
Types Featured B-58A, SM-62, C-45G, T-38A, B-47E

 Another SAC-related sheet from Wolfpak Decals, 72-064 "Stars In Their Courses" covers a selection of subjects - B-58A, SM-62, C-45G, T-38A and B-47E. The airframes covered are:-

  • B-58A-10-CF 59-2439 "Razorback No.1" from the 43rd BW, Little Rock AFB during the 1969 SAC Bomb & Nav Competition. Highly-polished natural metal with tail art and a large "2" on the fin and SAC flash/badge on the nose;
  • SM-62A 59-1876 from the 702nd SMW based at Preque Isle AFB during February 1961. Overall ADC Grey (FS16473);
  • C-45G 51-11736 from the 817th AD, Pease AFB during September 1957. Overall natural metal with a white upper fuselage and Insignia Blue cheatline. ADC Grey nose and Insignia Red wingtips and fin. SAC sash/badge on the mid fuselage;
  • T-38A-55-NO 64-13212 from the 9th SRW during 1971. Overall Insignia White (FS17875) with a SAC badge on the fin;
  • B-47E-70-DT 53-1926 from the 30th BW based at Bunker Hill AFB during September 1960. Natural metail upper surfaces with white lower surfaces, SAC flash/badge on the nose and Fluorescent Red-Orange (FS18913) underwing fuel tanks;
  • B-47E-45-LM 52-377 from the 303rd BW, Davis-Monthan AFB, deployed to Elmendorf AFB during May 1960. Painted identically to 53-1926 but with white fuel tanks.

Instructions follow the usual style for Wolfpak Decals, with a side view of each type and detailed information for each aircraft. Decals are printed by Fantasy Printshop in perfect register.

If you like SAC subjects, this sheet is highly recommended!

Review and images by Chris St Clair