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P-51 wings: silver paint or natural metal ?
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July 13th 04, 01:37 AM
MLenoch
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Very good summary. However, the entire wing was painted. The ailerons and
flaps were not painted.
VL
The P-51D came from the factory with the first part of the wing, about 50% of
chord IIRC, painted.
MLenoch