Scale 1/72
Manufacturer Wolfpak Decals
Decal Sheet ID 72-103
Decal Sheet Title Pony Rides
Types Featured F-15C, A-10C

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Wolfpak Decals sheet 72-103 "Pony Rides" covers two aircraft of interest - F-15C "Maloney's Pony" from the 27th FS and A-10C "POW MIA" from the 303rd FS.

  • F-15C-30-MC 81-1023 from the 27th FS, 1st FW at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, depicted in 2001 whilst stationed at Prince Sultan AB as part of Operation Southern Watch. It carried "Maloney's Pony" nose art and was painted in the standard Mod Eagle grey scheme comprising FS36176 and FS36251. It carried black "FF" tailcodes and  a yellow fin band containing "FIGHTIN' EAGLES" in black;
  • A-10C 78-0655 from the 303rd FS during September 2016. The 303rd adopted the squadron insignia of the 487th FS which operated P-51 Mustangs. The aircraft carried the two-tone grey scheme comprising FS36320 Dark Gost Grey and FS36375 Light Ghost Grey, with a false canopy under the fuselage. it carried "KC" tailcodes and "POW MIA" artwork inside the boarding ladder door. It also carried a black and white hog nose on the nose.

Instructions follow the usual Wolfpak format, with decals being printed by Fantasy Printshop.

Review and images by Chris St Clair