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HELP with 1/35 verlinden US paratroopers please

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  • Member since
    April 2010
  • From: bridgend, wales
HELP with 1/35 verlinden US paratroopers please
Posted by scottg5 on Sunday, April 25, 2010 10:19 AM

i have gotten the mini diorama by verlinden productions "the 506th at carentan june 1944" and i am having problems deciding which colours to paint them.... i do want them to be the light colour as in the picture but i cant figure out which colours they are, i use vallejo and tamiya paints so if anyone could help me please do it would be appriciated.

scott.

  • Member since
    April 2008
  • From: Ventura (at the beach) in California
Posted by *INDY on Sunday, April 25, 2010 5:52 PM

Hi Scott~

I guess that's this kit ?

 

I don't have the exact formula's devoted to memory(maybe someone else does?) but I'll give you some excellent reference sites for Allied modeling :

~ http://www.usarmymodels.com/index.html

~ http://www.diggerhistory.com

~ http://www.missing-lynx.com/index.htm

 

CalvinTan

~~~~The answers are there!! That should be enough references to inspire you awile too--ENJOY!

 

"Well...you gunna pull them pistols, or just whistle Dixie?"

  • Member since
    November 2005
Posted by Anonymous on Sunday, April 25, 2010 5:58 PM

uuuuummmm...if you look real hard I painted up a 1/16th airborne trooper from the 82nd in here---check it out...

  • Member since
    September 2009
  • From: hamilton , Ontario
Posted by EliteModelling on Tuesday, April 27, 2010 8:47 PM

i guess if you watch saving private ryan that my help with the colors BUT it all depends on the Theatre. Im guessing your a begginer. All i can say is practice and reaserch. if you search in the forums im sure you will find some valuable information in building and painting for about anything.

-Adam J

 

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