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The WW1 modelers' reference library => Markings and Camouflage => Topic started by: mentaldental on June 11, 2020, 09:00:43 PM

Title: Nieuport XVll Dope added to green and brown paint?
Post by: mentaldental on June 11, 2020, 09:00:43 PM

Was Al dope added to the green and brown paint on camouflaged  schemes as it was on the Salmson A2?

Soon be painting CSM Ni XVll Rene Dorme markings

Title: Re: Nieuport XVll Dope added to green and brown paint?
Post by: RAGIII on June 12, 2020, 02:44:42 AM

Quote from: mentaldental on June 11, 2020, 09:00:43 PM

Was Al dope added to the green and brown paint on camouflaged  schemes as it was on the Salmson A2?

Soon be painting CSM Ni XVll Rene Dorme markings

To the best of My knowledge the answer is no. The two tone Nieuport schemes preceded the Aluminum Dope period.
RAGIII

Title: Re: Nieuport XVll Dope added to green and brown paint?
Post by: xan on June 13, 2020, 05:35:20 AM

Your are right Rag, 1916 two tone camouflage is done with paint , not dope

Xan