Douglas A-24B Banshee N4488N City of Portland Oregon Flying the re-engined KC-135R with

Flying the re-engined KC-135R with its CFM56 turbofan engines

The 447th Bomb Group was a heavy bombardment unit of the Eighth Air Force

The two-tone gray scheme — comprising Medium Gray over Light Gray — represented a significant evolution from the earlier European One camouflage of green and gray

the Yak-9T gave the 1st Fighter Regiment a potent dual capability — escort and interception on one hand

The kit comes with decals for two different aircraft

Douglas A-24B Banshee N4488N City of Portland Oregon Flying the re-engined KC-135R withThese are 1 72 scale decals for Douglas A 24B Banshee N4488N, a surplus wartime dive bomber converted for civilian use as a mosquito sprayer for the City of Portland, Oregon. In the years following World War II, thousands of surplus military aircraft flooded the civilian market at bargain prices, finding new lives in roles their designers never imagined. This A 24B once a frontline dive bomber built to attack enemy shipping and ground targets was