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Old 18th March 2015, 05:41
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Re: Bf 109 from III./JG 3 e bay

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Originally Posted by John Beaman View Post
To follow on GRM's message (if I dare), note the unusual camouflage of these F-4s. They were F-4/Trops intended for Africa, but instead were sent to Russia. The factory all tan upper surfaces were supplemented by the "splinter" pattern with a green color.
The colours used over the RLM 79 are two, not the green only : a greeen (RLM 71?) and a grey (RLM 75?).
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