[WWI] 2nd chance contest. RE. KEMPF'S Dr.I

Matt Bittner matt.bittner at cox.net
Sun Jan 24 11:54:53 EST 2010


F101 was as well.  Trust me. :-)


Matt Bittner


On 1/24/2010 10:35 AM, Gabriel Limon wrote:
> Hi Nick,
> From what I remember the only ones with light blue all over were F102, 
> F103 and 588/17.
> Apparently the rest were CDL with streaky paint applied.  Why just 
> 588?  Some goof off at the ol' Fokker factory having too many suds 
> that day and got carried away I guess.
>
> Gabe
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> From: hamerthehorrible at live.co.uk
> To: wwi at wwi-models.org
> Date: Sun, 24 Jan 2010 14:52:23 +0000
> Subject: [WWI] 2nd chance contest. RE. KEMPF'S Dr.I
>
> Hi, Guys n Gals. Does anyone have any ideas for the colour over which 
> the the olive streaky camo was applied on this a/c. The Eduard 
> instructions ( I am building the Dragon kit but using the instructions 
> and decals from the Eduard dual combo kit) suggest the light blue base 
> all over then light and dark olive streaked over the light blue. I 
> have also read that it was olive streaked camo over the natural linen 
> and the light blue was for the undersides only. I would like to start 
> getting paint on it tonight, so I thought I would try my luck and see 
> if there are any other suggestions as this seems to be a bit of a 
> confusing issue. Is it light blue or natural linen under that 
> streaking? Thank you folks, for any suggestions you may have. (I've 
> got five days off work and would love to have it finished, then start 
> a large seaplane.)
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> Best lazy Sunday regards,
>
>                                                                                                                   
> Nick.
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