Star Decals 72-A1049 T-55A Cold War. Soviet (Army and Naval Infantry), Poland, Hungary, Jugoslavia, Czechoslovakia, Germany-DDR and Romania. 1/72 - Water-slide decals for the T-55A model

Star Decals 72-A1049 is a professional set of water-slide decals dedicated to T-55A tank models in 1/72 scale. This product allows for the creation of highly authentic and historically accurate representations of vehicles used by the Soviet Army (both land forces and Naval Infantry), Poland, Hungary, Yugoslavia, Czechoslovakia, German Democratic Republic, and Romania during the Cold War period.

Historical Information and Usage

The T-55A tank was among the most recognizable and numerous tanks of the Cold War. Mass-produced in Warsaw Pact countries since the 1960s, it entered service with the Soviet Army as well as many allied satellite states. It took part in events such as the 1968 intervention in Czechoslovakia, the Hungarian crisis, as well as various exercises and shows of force along the borders of the Eastern Bloc.

These decals allow for the recreation of vehicles with a variety of paint schemes, enabling modelers to capture the uniqueness and specificity of each national version of the T-55A, including characteristic insignia and tactical markings used by different countries from the 1960s to the 1990s.

Product Features

• Scale: 1/72
• Product category: water-slide decals for plastic and resin models
• Material: high-quality decal film
• Manufacturer: Star Decals – a renowned brand in the modeling world
• The set includes: numerous sets of national and tactical markings, as well as dedicated painting schemes for models from Eastern Bloc countries
• Excellent print quality, finely reproduced details
• Decal application instructions and placement diagrams

Who is it for?

The Star Decals 72-A1049 set is recommended for both advanced modelers and intermediate enthusiasts of Cold War military vehicles. The set includes detailed instructions, and therefore the decal application difficulty level is rated at 2/5. It is ideal for those building collections of armored vehicles from various countries, as well as for modelers looking for unique and less common markings.

The use of original Star Decals significantly increases the value and realism of the finished model, allowing you to showcase the diversity of historical T-55A versions.