In addition, there is little doubt regarding the outward appearance blends of choice in all the photos this model is mostly presented as if it were colored linen or while I researched and compared the old black and white photographs from that period I realized that planes were coated lacquered payments were significantly brighter regardless of what the weather conditions are painted, while planes were silver color painted surfaces have a completely different look and even have some surfaces better shone, in this case, I decided that my scale model is in silver it is aircraft who served on the Salonika front during 1916, in the photo is one of the French pilots
some details from this pilot
Nieuport 11 No 1482 "called" Kid "- Early Nieuport 11 squadron, presumably personally mount PU Raymond havet, Seat, at the beginning of 1916 - photo collection Military Aviation Museum in Belgrade, Lieutenant Raymond elise havet -. Born on 30 September 1884 in Couc-le-Chateau - Occupation prewar Commercial Director - came on active duty in the 204th infantry Regiment, 10th February 1903 - patent No. 1,321 military pilot received August 10, 1915 - Squadron pilots n 87 East - pilot squadron SPA 77 of 12 October 1916 to 16 March 1917, the date it gove death - was killed in action on control Nieuport 17 No. 2277, near Chamblee (54), 16 March 1917 - his opponents are likely Vzfv Schlegel and Lieutenant Metzger of FlAbt 39 - Photo Collection Boris Ciglic.