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Title: What If the French had no aircraft industry in the 50's
Post by: Bungle on May 14, 2014, 12:15:24 PM
1956 Suez the French deploy a squadron of l'Grumman Panther

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Title: Re: What If the French had no aircraft industry in the 50's
Post by: McColm on May 14, 2014, 12:27:31 PM
Great build.
Title: Re: What If the French had no aircraft industry in the 50's
Post by: Weaver on May 14, 2014, 12:43:59 PM
Now that's pretty!  :thumbsup:

Got to get that on a table with my FAA one at some point....
Title: Re: What If the French had no aircraft industry in the 50's
Post by: NARSES2 on May 15, 2014, 01:13:35 AM
I built an Aeronvale Sea Hawk in Suez markings a number of years ago. Use the wrong shade blue and it didn't look good at all. Yours however is just right  :thumbsup: :thumbsup:
Title: Re: What If the French had no aircraft industry in the 50's
Post by: Bungle on May 15, 2014, 01:25:36 AM
Quote from: NARSES2 on May 15, 2014, 01:13:35 AM
I built an Aeronvale Sea Hawk in Suez markings a number of years ago. Use the wrong shade blue and it didn't look good at all. Yours however is just right  :thumbsup: :thumbsup:

Revell's Lufthansa blue Aquacolour acryllic.

(Sorry to admit Same paint as on the Blue Angels Hunter).
Title: Re: What If the French had no aircraft industry in the 50's
Post by: Dizzyfugu on May 15, 2014, 02:16:41 AM
Quote from: Weaver on May 14, 2014, 12:43:59 PM
Got to get that on a table with my FAA one at some point....

Similar plan here: leased USN aircraft to the RN during Korea crisis with improvised markings.
Title: Re: What If the French had no aircraft industry in the 50's
Post by: sandiego89 on May 15, 2014, 05:08:58 AM
I like that- well done.