AOA48022 1:48 AOA Decals – USN/USMC A-6E Intruders in Libya & Desert Storm ‘Intruder Sandbox Redux’

This 1/48 sheet updates and supersedes AOA48007 and covers all three Intruder squadrons (now including specific aircraft) involved in the strikes against Libya in March and April 1986 as part of Operation Prairie Fire and Operation El Dorado Canyon respectively; also covered are two squadrons from 1991 in Operation Desert Storm.

• VA-34 Blue Blasters– USSAmerica, Operations Prairie Fire & El Dorado Canyon (1986)
• VA-55 Warhorses– USSCoral Sea, Operations Prairie Fire & El Dorado Canyon (1986)
• VA-85 Black Falcons– USSSaratoga, Operation Prairie Fire (1986)
• VA-35 Black Panthers– USSSaratoga, Operation Desert Storm (1991)
• VMA(AW)-533 Hawks– Sheikh Isa Air Base (Bahrain), Operation Desert Storm (1991)

Decals also included for crew helmets, fuel tanks, tailhooks, formation lights, ejection seats, VA-35 MERs, CBU-59 APAM markings (“lightning bolts”), & VA-55 bomb “graffiti” markings.

Also includes specific loadout charts for all the A-6 Libyan strike aircraft for both operations.