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Armor and ground forces of the Allied forces during World War II.
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Academy M3 Lee decal sheet
tanknick22
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Posted: Saturday, December 01, 2012 - 02:17 AM UTC
the one set of markings I plan to use on mt m3 lee is the one named Kentucky and i noticed the stars are yellow my question is were the stars and the other markings yellow instead of white be cuse i remeber when i built the ols tamiya M3 Lee it had the same markings and they were white so which one is correct? any help will be appreciated
thebear
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Posted: Saturday, December 01, 2012 - 07:28 AM UTC
Hi Nick ...Yep they were yellow ...New info has come forward since the Tamiya kit was produced some 30ish yrs ago.

Rick
tanknick22
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Posted: Saturday, December 01, 2012 - 08:17 AM UTC
thank you Rick
ericadeane
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Posted: Saturday, December 01, 2012 - 08:39 AM UTC
Early 70s -- more like 40 yrs ago!

Man that number never shrinks!!!
thebear
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Posted: Saturday, December 01, 2012 - 11:13 AM UTC
40 yrs !!!! YIKES!
tanknick22
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Posted: Saturday, December 01, 2012 - 02:34 PM UTC
one thing i also remember fron the decal sheet in the tamiya kit was the american flag that was on the front of the hull but academy didnt put it in there
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