CARCD144007 1:144 Caracal Models Decals - B-58 Hustler

The B-58 is more than the first Mach 2-capable operational supersonic bomber : with its sleek lines,it is a timeless aviation classic. Our latest decal sheet covers the history of B-58 operations at a level of detail and coverage that this magnificent aircraft deserves.

A scaled-down version of our best-selling 1/48 and 1/72 scale products, this decal sheet is designed to fit the Academy 1/144 scale B-58 Hustler kit.

The options on this decal set span the entire career of the B-58, starting from the early evaluation schemes; all the way to both operational and test aircraft from all operator units, and the mythical "Project Bullseye" aircraft. The aircraft featured on this sheet are:

• B-58A 61-2068 "Deputy Dawg"
• B-58A 59-2447 "Rapid Rabbit"
• B-58A 60-1119 "City of Kokomo"
• B-58A 59-2451 "The Firefly"
• B-58A 59-2428 "Ben Hur"
• B-58A 58-1016 "Champion of Champions" (as marked for the Jimmy Stewart promotional film)
• B-58A 59-2430 (early Carswell AFB scheme with red chevron on tail)
• B-58A 58-1009 "Bonanza / El Toro de Moron"
• B-58A 59-2461 "Hoosier Hustler"
• B-58A 59-2458 "Star Raker" (Bendix Trophy Winner)
• B-58A 61-2053 2nd BW "winged 2" on tail
• B-58A 59-2435 "Shackbuster"
• B-58A 55-0660 Convair first flight scheme
• B-58A 55-0662 Convair later eval scheme
• TB-58 55-0662 XB-70 chase aircraft
• B-58A 55-0661 ARDC
• B-58A 55-0662 ARDC
• B-58A 55-0665 ARDC
• B-58A 59-2428 "Project Bullseye" SEA camouflage

Extensive stencilling (with common variations of some markings) for two aircraft is included. This set was professionally screen printed by Cartograf in Italy.