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Any idea what the color is of the hinomaru border?

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Most likely dark green. The white border was often overpainted to reduce visibility. It appears darker because it's fresher paint than the faded finish on the rest of the aircraft.

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Looks more like a bright, medium blue from here.... :?

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That only applies to dark green paint on P-51s... 8)

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...................I'M SO CONFUSED!!!!...................................... :!:
Guess I just have a bad case of the 'blues' :wink:

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