Star Decals 35-C1284 Big Guns in Vietnam 1 1/35 – Decals for American Self-Propelled Artillery Model Kits

The Star Decals 35-C1284 Big Guns in Vietnam 1 1/35 water-slide decal set is dedicated to modelers building replicas of American self-propelled howitzers used during the Vietnam War. The decals are designed for kits in the popular 1/35 scale, which allows for the precise recreation of historical markings in great detail. The decals offer high print quality and sharp color transitions, providing your models with an extremely realistic appearance.

Purpose and Application

• Manufacturer code: 35-C1284
• Category: Water-slide decals for 1/35 scale plastic models
• Scale: 1/35
• Materials: Thin specialized decal film
• Intended for models of: M109 155mm SP Howitzer, M110 8-inch SP Howitzer

Historical Information

This decal set allows you to mark American self-propelled howitzers: M109 – 155 mm and M110 – 203 mm (8 inch). Both vehicles were developed by the United States in the 1960s, making their combat debut during the Vietnam War (1965–1975). Widely used by both the US Army and USMC, these vehicles played a key role in providing fire support and artillery bombardment of enemy positions on various fronts of the conflict. The M109 and M110 are among the most important self-propelled guns of the Cold War era.

Features of the Star Decals 35-C1284 Set

• High detail sharpness and color intensity.
• Thin film for easy conformity to model surfaces.
• Decals for various versions and marking schemes used by US forces.
• Placement guide and painting schemes for specific units from the Vietnam War.
• Ideal for plastic model kits from manufacturers such as Academy, Tamiya, Italeri, AFV Club.

Recommendation and Difficulty Level

This set is recommended for all modelers interested in Cold War topics and the reconstruction of US Army and USMC equipment from the second half of the 20th century. Outstanding precision and richness of detail make this a product suitable for both intermediate and experienced modelers. The application of the decals is rated at level 2/5 – low difficulty, although the best results are achieved by following standard water-slide decal techniques.

If you want an accurate recreation of historical American self-propelled howitzers from the Vietnam War era and wish to enhance your model’s realism, the Star Decals 35-C1284 Big Guns in Vietnam 1 1/35 set will meet your expectations.