[WWI] "Whiteless" French roundels

Douglas Anderson djandersonza at yahoo.com
Wed Oct 7 08:30:11 EDT 2009


Could you not be looking at an American Roundel?




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From: Crawford Neil <Neil.Crawford at volvo.com>
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Subject: Re: [WWI] "Whiteless" French roundels

> 
> Was the omission of the white a regular practice, perhaps an 
> effort at  
> "low viz" markings?  Is there any other evidence that Jean Navarre's  
> banded Nieuport was missing the white in the upper roundels?
> 
>

Hi Stuart and welcome here.
I wouldn't say it was regular practice on French machines,as I can't say I've ever seen it.
Sorry I can't be more help.
/Neil



      
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