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British WWII national insigna colors

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    January 2003
British WWII national insigna colors
Posted by Kevinmcgarry on Sunday, January 31, 2016 2:06 AM

I am building a 1/32 Battle of Britian Spifire MkII and will painting the roundels I am interest n the best colors to use is the blue close to testors insigna blue same for the chrome yellow finally the red looks like a brick red what is the closest match.  Thanks!

  • Member since
    February 2012
  • From: Olmsted Township, Ohio
Posted by lawdog114 on Sunday, January 31, 2016 2:40 AM

I use Tamiya Flat Blue (XF-8) with a touch of Flat Black (XF-1) to darken it up a bit.  

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  • From: Olmsted Township, Ohio
Posted by lawdog114 on Sunday, January 31, 2016 2:42 AM

Here's a link to my method that you may find useful.  

http://cs.finescale.com/fsm/modeling_subjects/f/2/t/164178.aspx

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