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Offline sobrien

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Guynemer's SPAD XIII
« on: September 10, 2014, 12:39:04 PM »
Most models and drawings of Guynemer's SPAD XIII have the number 2 in red, however, some drawings and Hobbyctraft's 1/32 version has the 2 green. Which one is correct, or is this another thing like Voss' cowling?

Sean

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Re: Guynemer's SPAD XIII
« Reply #1 on: September 11, 2014, 05:51:43 AM »
Hello Sean,
The Guynemer' Spad XIII n°504 was coded red "2".
see here :

http://albindenis.free.fr/Site_escadrille/Georges_Guynemer.htm



( note the early "roundy" style wingtips ...)

Capitaine Guynemer died on this plane the september 11, 1917...

We are the 10...

olivier

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Re: Guynemer's SPAD XIII
« Reply #2 on: September 11, 2014, 06:09:00 AM »
I thought as much. Now I have to find some red 2's for the Hobbycraft kit.

Thanks,

Sean