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Reds 50th paint scheme

Postby Mayfly » Tue Feb 18, 2014 2:18 pm

The Reds have a slighly different paint scheme to commemorate their 50th anniversay

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I think it looks good and some thought has gone into the design
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Re: Reds 50th paint scheme

Postby Spitfire » Tue Feb 18, 2014 3:01 pm

Yes i saw that on Twitter - I think it's excellent :ymapplause: :ymapplause:

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Is it airbrushed or is it a vinyl wrap ??
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Re: Reds 50th paint scheme

Postby Mayfly » Tue Feb 18, 2014 3:26 pm

A proper [paint] job completed at Cranwell I believe.
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Re: Reds 50th paint scheme

Postby Aceyone » Tue Feb 18, 2014 5:23 pm

Like it and especially the Gnat
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Re: Reds 50th paint scheme

Postby Spitfire » Tue Feb 18, 2014 6:05 pm

Mayfly wrote:A proper [paint] job completed at Cranwell I believe.


That's some complicated paint job... 10 times over ;) Excellent though :D
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Re: Reds 50th paint scheme

Postby Sploosher » Tue Feb 18, 2014 6:08 pm

great art work, :ymapplause: :ymapplause:

though some one some where is bound to dislike it..................... :ymdevil: :ymdevil:
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