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U.S. Air Force
480th Fighter Squadron
480th Fighter Squadron
Holographic die-cut decal that shifts rainbow when it catches the light. Also comes in 3 other finishes.
$5.51 each in a pack of 2+ · mix any sticker types
Kiss-cut
$2.49+
Die-cut
$6.49+
Holographic
$6.49+
Window
$8.49+
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- 5+ save 20%
- 10+ save 25%
- 50+ save 35%
Applied automatically at checkout. Any sticker type counts toward the pack.
- Outdoor-ready vinylUV-laminated, water resistant, cut to the shape.
- Printed to orderMade in the USA when you order, not pulled off a shelf.
- Free U.S. shippingOn orders over $25.
480th Fighter Squadron Holographic Decal - Design Overview
This holographic die-cut vinyl decal proudly displays the distinguished emblem of the United States Air Force's 480th Fighter Squadron, affectionately known as the "Warhawks." The design immediately captures the essence of the squadron's history and mission.
Visual Elements
The centerpiece of the design is a stylized hawk in a dynamic pose, rendered in a bold, eye-catching style. The hawk is depicted as a powerful bird of prey, wings outstretched, and talons extended, conveying speed, precision, and lethality – qualities synonymous with the squadron's fighter heritage. The holographic finish adds a layer of depth and movement, shifting colors as light interacts with it, representing the agility and adaptability of the Warhawks in the skies.
Symbolism and Meaning
The hawk itself is a symbol of strength, vigilance, and superior aerial combat ability. It represents the squadron's commitment to air superiority and its role in protecting strategic objectives. The inclusion of the "Warhawks" nickname further reinforces the squadron's identity and proud history of fighter operations, while the crisp die-cut shape ensures the design's sharp presentation.
The holographic effect adds to the visual impact and reflects the squadron's mission, representing modern air combat capabilities. It pays homage to the 480th Fighter Squadron’s role in combat air patrol, interdiction, and close air support.
About this design
480th Fighter Squadron
Every sticker is printed in the USA when you order it, from the artwork shown above.
- Collection
- U.S. Air Force
- Comes on
- 4 sticker types
- Price
- $6.49 – $9.99
- Sizes
- 5 options
Holographic vinyl decals with a high-contrast rainbow sheen, printed with eco-friendly inks on premium, weather-rated film. Waterproof, UV-protected, and available in five sizes.
Built to turn heads and hold up outdoors. These holographic decals use premium printable vinyl topped with a UV-protective laminate. The film is rated for multi-year outdoor exposure, so the color stays bold and the surface resists scuffs and sun fade.
- Signature finish: a 99% opaque rainbow effect that shifts with angle and light—clean edges and a smooth, matte-sheen feel rather than a mirror gloss.
- Waterproof: designed for rain, splashes, and regular washing on smooth, non-porous surfaces.
- Eco-conscious printing: vibrant, high-density color produced with eco-solvent inks for sharp lines and rich gradients.
- Color guidance: no white underbase is applied; pure white areas won’t print, and very light tones allow the holographic layer to show through. Darker tones deliver the strongest contrast.
- Easy-peel backing: release liner separates cleanly for quick, bubble-free placement.
Made for smooth surfaces: glass, metal, coated plastics, sealed laptops, bottles, mirrors, lockers, and windows. Suitable for interiors and short-term exterior spots like vehicle windows or signage.
- Prep: clean the area with mild soap and water or 70% isopropyl alcohol; let it dry fully.
- Apply: peel, align, and press from the center outward with a card or squeegee to push out air.
- Set: allow 24 hours for the adhesive to reach full bond; avoid heavy moisture during this time.
Tips: Avoid heavily textured or silicone-coated surfaces. For curved items, apply slowly and don’t stretch the film.
- Wipe with a soft, dry or slightly damp cloth from the center outward to lift dust and grime.
- Avoid abrasive pads, harsh solvents, or pressure washers that can dull the holographic layer.
- If placed on bottles or mugs, hand-wash is recommended. Prolonged high-heat cycles can shorten adhesive life.
Available in five sizes. Measurements refer to the longest side of the decal. A “3 inch” option is 3 inches across its largest dimension; the die-cut follows the exact contour for crisp, professional edges.
Which one do I need?
Pick by where it's going.
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Indoors & smooth
Kiss-cut: glossy, cut on a square backing sheet so it peels cleanly.
LaptopJournalPhone caseMirror
Kiss-cuts → -
Outdoors & wet
Die-cut, holographic or clear: matte laminate, UV and water resistant, cut to the shape.
Water bottleCoolerBumperHard hat
Die-cuts → -
Behind glass
Window (reverse-print): sticks to the inside of a window and reads correctly from outside.
Car windowShop doorDorm window
Window decals →