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Originally Posted by John Manrho
About the repainting of schwarze 3. We have seen this feature on several a/c of I./JG 6 (many A-8's), but not so much on II./JG 6. The reasoning behind the repainting within I./JG 6 is pretty much clear to me, but schwarze 3 is unclear. Note that the II. Gruppe seems not repainted which leads me to the conclusion that this a/c either came from another unit or from I./JG 6 (which seems not logical)
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.. I'm fairly certain that the inscription on the rear of the vet's original print (at least the one in Jim Crow's collection) says 'blue 3' too !