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...2 new 1/72 packs from Star Decals

Tanks & AFVs in Cuba, 1/72 Decal Sets

Two recent 1/72 sets from Star Decals offer an unusual theme for a varied collection of models. All neatly printed and with a colour guide on what markings go on what vehicles and where.

72-A 1103 Tanks & AFVs in Cuba Set 1

A - M4A3E8 HVSS - in Santa Clara or Havana in January 1959, in a single overall olive colour.
B - A34 Comet Mk IB - in Havana in 1959, in a single overall olive colour.
C - Staghound Mk I - in Havana in 1959, in a single overall olive colour.
D - M3A1 Scout Car - in Havana in 1959, in a single overall olive colour.
E - M8 Greyhound - with a modified turret and a bow m.g., in a single overall olive colour.
F - M3A1 Stuart - in Havana in 1959, in a single overall olive colour.

72-A 1104Tanks & AFVs in Cuba Set 2

A - T-34/85 - parading in Havana in 1962, in a single overall olive colour.
B - IS-2M - Unknown Cuban tank regiment, parading in Havana, 1962, in a single overall olive colour.
C - T-55 - Unknown Cuban tank regiment, mid-1970s, possibly inside Angola, in a multi-colour sand/dark green/red brown camouflage pattern
D - T-54A - Unknown Cuban tank regiment, in a dark green/red brown camouflage pattern
E - T-62A - Unknown Cuban tank regiment, in a multi-colour sand/dark green/red brown camouflage pattern
F - ZSU-57-2 - Unknown Cuban unit, parading in Havana, in a single overall olive colour.
G - BRDM-2 AT (9P122) - Unknown Cuban unit, parading in Havana, in a single overall olive colour.
H - T-55 - GSVSK unit (Soviet military specialists) in Cuba, in a single overall olive colour.
J - T-55AM - Cuban tank unit in Angola, 1987/8, in a single overall olive colour.

Thanks to Star Decals for our review samples

Robin