[WWI] Staaken Question -> linoleum

[Michael Arlt]

am 15.10.2006 11:33 Uhr schrieb Michael Arlt unter mia at agenturk13.de:

> until the twenties, in germany wooden stairways and floors were often
> painted in a brownish red. the protective colour was commonly known as
> "ochsenblut". perhaps this method of protecting wooden surfaces has been
> applied to the big planes as well ...
> michael
> 


i checked the staaken instructions. now i am sure roden suggests a linoleum
covered fuselage floor. the german navy used it extensively.

michael