This F4U-1 Corsair
of VMF 123 was based on an airstrip in the Russell Islands in late 1943. The use
of the star and bar insignia on top of both wings was non-standard at the time.
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This model was
finished with Model Master Paint, kit and homemade decals.
Colors used on this
model;
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ANA 602 Light
Gray MM 1723, MM 1768; approx. mix 20/80.
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ANA 603 Sea Gray
MM 1723, MM 1768; approx. mix 80/20.
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ANA 607 Sea Blue
MM 1718.
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ANA 608
Intermediate Blue MM 1720.
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David Rapasi
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