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ciaphas26 Mar 2008 12:58 p.m. PST

hi
i am about to start painting my p-51 they will be done for NWE (no invasion stripes)and will be commonwealth, would prefer a green camo style, what valejio colours should i be using.

thanks
jon

Richard Humm26 Mar 2008 1:55 p.m. PST

RAF and RCAF Mustangs would have Dark Green and Ocean Grey upper surface camouflage and Medium Sea Grey undersides. Try 893 US Dark Green and 869 Basalt Grey upper surfaces and 870 Medium Sea Grey undersides.

ciaphas26 Mar 2008 1:59 p.m. PST

Cheers for that i was thinking along similar lines

jon

miscmini Fezian26 Mar 2008 2:24 p.m. PST

I used light grey on the bottom and olive grey and london grey on the top of these Hurries (the ones on the left of the pic) picture

Monkey Hanger Fezian26 Mar 2008 3:35 p.m. PST

Hi

Surprised no one has pointed you to this resource

wp.scn.ru/en/ww2/f/165/9

Also a really good resource for colour charts etc

link

Need to convert to a vallejo comparison so I use this list

link

Hope this helps
MH
:-)

ciaphas27 Mar 2008 9:08 a.m. PST

hi i found this the other day i know its not a p-51 but any idea what colours were used

thanks
jon

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