Cessna XL-19B 52-1804 United States Army in the distinctive Vietnam-era camouflage

in the distinctive Vietnam-era camouflage scheme

The 190th Fighter Squadron is part of the 124th Fighter Wing

These are 1/72 scale decals for North American PBJ-1J

" was the primary recovery helicopter

Entering service in the late 1940s

Cessna XL-19B 52-1804 United States Army in the distinctive Vietnam-era camouflageThese are 1 72 scale decals for Cessna XL 19B 52 1804, assigned to Continental Army Command (CONARC), United States Army one of the most unusual and rarely modeled variants in the entire Bird Dog family. The XL 19B was an experimental variant of the Bird Dog powered by a Boeing YT50 turbine engine making it one of the earliest attempts to apply turbine power to a light liaison aircraft. The Army was keenly interested in the potential advantages of