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Originally Posted by Cpt_Farrel

The order stated that all aircraft that previously would have been painted in 70/71 were to be painted in 81/82 so from the beginning it was a pure replacement of those colors. Later on a new order was given that all aircraft were to be painted in 81/82. If I recall correctly both these orders have been found in documents so it is not speculation.

Cheers / Anders

I would love to see that actual reference. And if by chance it did exist, it would seem that it was not fully complied with.