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Post by aircraftclocks on Nov 25, 2017 17:11:27 GMT 12
From a RAAF document identifying paints being made obsolete in August 1948 a number of camouflage paints were identified (around 20 or so). I do not know if these were used on aircraft, but what interests me is that a code letter as used as part of the description.
Does anyone know if these were used on aircraft and how the "letter" system worked?
K4/10085 Paint camouflage matt oil base light slate grey B K4/10086 " " " " " slate grey C K4/10087 " " " " " dark grey D K4/10088 " " " " " Purple grey E K4/10089 " " " " " Grey Green F K4/10090 " " " " " light green H K4/10091 " " " " " khaki green J K4/10092 " " " " " foliage green K K4/10093 " " " " " scrub green L K4/10094 " " " " " dark green M K4/10095 " " " " " light stone N K4/10096 " " " " " light brown P K4/10097 " " " " " Darwin stone Q K4/10098 " " " " " Red R K4/10099 " " " " " Basalt Red S K4/10100 " " " " " dark earth T K4/10101 " " " " " night K4/10242 " " " " " dark grey G K4/10243 " " " " " extra dark earth T K4/10244 " " " " " warm sand O K4/10255 " " " " " light stone N K4/10254 " " " " " Khaki green J K4/10255 " " " " " dark green M K4/10271 " " " " " light earth W K4/10308 " " " " " White A
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Post by aircraftclocks on Nov 25, 2017 18:34:05 GMT 12
A White B Light slate grey C Slate grey D Dark grey E Purple grey F Grey green G Dark grey H Light green J Khaki green K Foliage green L Scrub green M Dark green N Light stone O Warm sand P Light brown Q Darwin stone R Red S Basalt red T Dark earth W Light earth
There are probability a couple of others as well
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