1/48 Yellow Wings Decals USMC Curtiss P-36 - 48-052
Bring your 1/48 scale Curtiss P-36/P-36A Hawk model to life with these authentic Yellow Wings decals representing pre-war USAAC pursuit squadrons from 1938-1939. This comprehensive decal sheet (48-052) provides historically accurate markings for two Squadron Commander aircraft, allowing you to recreate the distinctive aircraft flown during this important transitional period in American military aviation.
Marking Options
This decal set includes markings for two Squadron Commander aircraft:
- 77th Pursuit Squadron - Based at Moffett Field, California, featuring distinctive red cowling and fuselage bands
- 35th Pursuit Squadron - Based at Elmendorf Field, Alaska, featuring yellow identification markings characteristic of Alaskan-based aircraft
Key Features
- Precision-printed waterslide decals designed specifically for 1:48 scale Curtiss P-36/P-36A models
- Optimized for the Hobbycraft kit
- Complete unit markings for both squadron commander aircraft
- National insignia included
- Technical details and stencil markings
- High-quality printing ensures crisp details and accurate colors
- Comprehensive instruction sheet with placement guides and historical notes
Historical Context
These markings represent the pre-war period of 1938-1939, when the Curtiss P-36 Hawk served as a frontline pursuit aircraft for the USAAC. The distinctive squadron markings and colorful identification bands reflect the peacetime training environment before World War II.
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About Yellow Wings
Yellow Wings specializes in producing high-quality aftermarket decals for scale model aircraft, with particular expertise in US Navy, Marine Corps, and Army Air Corps subjects from the interwar and World War II periods. Visit https://www.yellow-wingsdecals.com/ to find more information about their extensive product line and historical research.