“First Sergeant” B-24D Liberator Assembly Ship Camo and Insignia Paint Mask Set 1/48th
Suggested scale - 1/48th
Suggested kits - 1/48 B-24 Liberator kits
SKU -48/827-118
The set includes three sheets of masks (shown in the picture). The masks are made from thin masking tape, which is easy to be peeled off and doesn’t leave any stains. The tape is tested on clear and painted model too. If carefully removed after painting, they can be used over and over again. Material is flexible and easily applied over curved surfaces. Semi-transparent for easy and accurate placing.
The First Sergeant Assembly Ship paint mask set is designed to be used with quarter scale B-24 kits. The mask set is dedicated to one of the many Assembly Ship aircraft, used to gather formations of many similar Liberators and send them on their mission. Assembly ships were also called Judas Goats, due to the similar role that they represent. Also called Formation ships, those were usually old aircraft lacking armament and often painted with bright colors and featuring additional lightning. This particular aircraft, was a B-24D Liberator, serial 42-40127. It was first used in Algeria under the war name “Thar She Blows Again” where was damaged by FLAK. After that received a second war name – “Bucket of Bolts” – under which it served in England, finally ending as an Assembly Ship know as the First Sergeant
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