AFV Painting & Weathering
Answers to questions about the right paint scheme or tips for the right effect.
Answers to questions about the right paint scheme or tips for the right effect.
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painting M-1943 combat uniform
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Philippines
Joined: May 25, 2013
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Joined: May 25, 2013
KitMaker: 544 posts
Armorama: 542 posts
Posted: Wednesday, July 27, 2016 - 09:25 AM UTC
i was told to used vallejo US dark green to paint the M43 combat uniform,but checking the web,some suggest used XF-58 olive green,other suggest field gray .which is correct?
Posted: Wednesday, July 27, 2016 - 09:48 AM UTC
This will help you to decide. Ron Volstad is a contributor:
http://www.usarmymodels.com/guidetopainting.html
http://olive-drab.com/od_military_gear.php
Personally, I use XF-58 for the M-1943 jacket.
http://www.usarmymodels.com/guidetopainting.html
http://olive-drab.com/od_military_gear.php
Personally, I use XF-58 for the M-1943 jacket.