Re: Eduard 1/72 Fokker D.VIII

Mick Fauchon (ulmjf@dewey.newcastle.edu.au)
Thu, 4 Jan 1996 22:24:29 +1100 (EST)

Phil,

> mean last year, and a friend was kind enough to let me use the D Vlll
> Windsock, it stated that the frame and cables were most likely gray.

Looking at the photos I took of the DVII [!] in M"unchen in June
last year, the frame is a greyish olive green.....

In
> addition there seems to be two schools of thought on the inside color of the
> cloth- some say the color should be clear dopped linen and others (myself
> included) think it should be a mutted down version of the lozenge scheme,
> sort of like what you would see if it was held up to the light.

....as is the fabric inside, with a hazy, faded impression of the
lozenge colours on it. Cables appear to be steel.


> >
> Hope this helps.

Likewise.

Cheers,

Mick.

-- --
Mick Fauchon | Internet: ulmjf@dewey.newcastle.edu.au
Reference Section, Auchmuty Library | Ph (intl+61+49) 215861
University of Newcastle, AUSTRALIA | Fax (intl+61+49) 215833

MMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMM
M M
M Tasmanian Devil: "#@%!&^*%%...!#@!&**%^@@#$#-+*+*&##@...!!" M
M M
M Yosemite Sam : "Cut out that Army talk!..Yer in the Navy now!" M
M M
MMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMM