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Model Alliance Decals 1/72 Photo Reconnaissance Spitfires Part II

By Matt Bittner

This set of decals from Model Alliance is for late Merlin-engined - and early Griffon-engined - photo reconnaissance (PR) Spitfires. The following machines are covered:

• Type FR Mk.IXc, Serial MK915, RAF 1944
• Type FR Mk.IXc, Serial 5502, SAAF, 1947
• Type PR Mk.XI, Serial PL781, RAF 1945
• Type PR Mk.XI, Serial PL951, RAF 1945
• Type PR Mk.XI, Serial MB948, USAAF 1944
• Type FR Mk.XIVe, Serial unknown, 2 Sqn RAF, Wunsdorf in 1947
• Type FR Mk.XIVe, Serial MV293, 8 sqn RAF, Haklmpet in 1945
• Type FR Mk.XIVe, Serial NH844, 11 Sqn, RAF Occupational Force, Miho in 1947
• Type FR Mk.XIVe, Serial NH786, FFTS, RIAF, Ambala in 1946
• Type FR Mk.14e, Serial HS877, RIAF, India in 1949

Decals are excellently printed are nicely in register. If you're looking for different schemes to finish your PR Spitfires in, then pick up these Model Alliance decals. All schemes can be found in The Aviation Workshop book, On Target Profiles 8.

My thanks to The Aviation Workshop for sending these to us to review.