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Let Let Let - Warplanes => Combat Warplanes => Topic started by: No.1 on June 18, 2009, 04:12:52 PM

Title: Fokker E. III camouflage
Post by: No.1 on June 18, 2009, 04:12:52 PM

Hi all,

any idea about painting of this Eindecker flown by Leutnant Oswald Boelcke  :-crazy

Cheers  :-flo

Title: Re: Fokker E. III camouflage
Post by: Profa on June 21, 2009, 08:50:34 AM

hmmmm :-think... Would it be K.u.K Fokker pale green, unusual for german aircraft?
Or maybe Fokker's olive?
Anyway it's pretty darker from usual CDL...
What I do know are oil stains going all the way under fuselage, and can be seen on the lower side.

Title: Re: Fokker E. III camouflage
Post by: No.1 on June 25, 2009, 11:57:50 PM

You could be right...

Title: Re: Fokker E. III camouflage
Post by: Wingman81 on July 11, 2009, 01:02:31 AM

http://www.theaerodrome.com/forum/aircraft-articles/26357-fokker-e-iii-diagrams.html

http://www.wwi-models.org/Photos/Ger/Fok_EIII/

http://www.theaerodrome.com/forum/models/33315-eduard-1-72-fokker-e-iii-finished.html

Title: Re: Fokker E. III camouflage
Post by: No.1 on July 11, 2009, 07:41:33 AM

Very nice links but still no idea about very dark top coat :(

Title: Re: Fokker E. III camouflage
Post by: Wingman81 on July 11, 2009, 01:25:13 PM

http://www.theaerodrome.com/forum/camouflage-markings/42295-boelcke-s-fok-e-iii-422-a.html

Title: Re: Fokker E. III camouflage
Post by: No.1 on July 11, 2009, 05:10:17 PM

Thank you, hope this will work...

:)