Cessna L-19E 11366 Japanese Ground Self Defense Force and the absence of most

and the absence of most defensive armament — all to accommodate the weight and size of the atomic bombs

allow some time for printing and shipping of decals after ordering

With combat equipment removed and the airframe reconfigured for crew training and utility transport duties

was the flying component of the 114th Fighter Wing of the South Dakota ANG

and plan future operations

Cessna L-19E 11366 Japanese Ground Self Defense Force and the absence of mostThese are 1 72 scale decals for Cessna L 19E 11366, operated by the Japan Ground Self Defense Force (JGSDF). The JGSDF operated a substantial fleet of Bird Dogs across both the L 19A and L 19E variants, making Japan one of the most prolific non U. S. operators of the type. The L 19E's improved Continental O 470 11 engine gave it enhanced performance well suited to Japan's mountainous terrain and variable weather conditions. JGSDF Bird Dogs like 11366