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Air Commando Mustang

Thu Dec 18, 2008 8:13 pm

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P-51K s/n 44-12539 "Sigh!" 1st Air Commando Group 1945

Thu Dec 18, 2008 8:28 pm

:shock: pretty loud paint markings!!

Thu Dec 18, 2008 9:06 pm

Get some invasion stripes!

Thu Dec 18, 2008 11:38 pm

Was it named by the guy who had to mask off the markings?

Fri Dec 19, 2008 2:59 am

The blue is the wrong shade and that fifteenth screw on the stab to fuselage fairing should be a REED and PRINCE, not a PHILLIPS----GEEZ, some of you guys------------------------------- :roll: :roll: :wink:

Fri Dec 19, 2008 8:26 am

I've never seen this one before. What would the colors have been?

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Fri Dec 19, 2008 9:02 am

black over nmf

Fri Dec 19, 2008 9:22 am

Black over NMF
Jack,does that mean no colour in the checkers/stripes anywhere?Would have been h*ll to mask up,what other gems do you have hidden away?Cheers,Pete

Fri Dec 19, 2008 10:07 am

Jack,does that mean no colour in the checkers/stripes anywhere?Would have been h*ll to mask up,

Yes, no color.
Masking :?: I've got shots of 325th FG a/c having their tails checked with 1 guy holding a piece of plywood has a template for the guy with the paint gun :shock: :!:

Fri Dec 19, 2008 1:26 pm

Jack Cook wrote:
Masking :?: I've got shots of 325th FG a/c having their tails checked with 1 guy holding a piece of plywood has a template for the guy with the paint gun :shock: :!:


Ok, now this I have got to see. Pretty please? :lol:

Fri Dec 19, 2008 3:20 pm

Not a Mustang, but it gives an idea on how it was done.

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Laurent
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