Thanks a lot Bill,
I belive that's what I'll go for. I am in the process of making a series of 1:32 scale P-47's from Revell, and am converting one into an "N". But no decals are available for this, so it has to be looking at others.
Claus Gustafsen Strandby Denmark mail me at snipped-for-privacy@gustafsen.nu See my modeling at
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> From: "Bill Woodier"
> Newsgroups: rec.models.scale
> Sent: Friday, February 23, 2007 12:20 AM
> Subject: Re: Marking Help for P-47N
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>> Sorry....something happened to the link. Hopefully this one will work:
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>> If it doesn't go to my home page using the link below, then click on the
>> models link and then the thumbnail of the P-47N.
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>> Cheers: Bill Woodier
>> In the long history of the world, only a few generations have been
>> granted the role of defending freedom in its hour of maximum danger.
>> I do not shrink from this responsibility -- I welcome it.
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>>>I don't have any detailed refs but I built "Chautauqua" which was a P-47N
>>>assigned to the 463rd FS of the 507th several years ago using a 3-Guys
>>>decal sheet. The instructions for the sheet said that it was believed >>>the
>>>triangle was on both sides of the vertical stab but only on the only on
>>>the left horizontal stab. The decal sheet also mentioned that the
>>>triangle on the horizontal stab might have been a reflection of the one >>>on
>>>the vert stab (though I doubt that). The decal sheet instructions had
>>>some reprinted photos of the aircraft on it but my sheet is long gone.
>>>Perhaps someone else may still have it and can scan the photos from it >>>for
>>>you (they weren't very high quality pics to start with, though) for
>>>whatever good they might do you. You can see pics of the model I built
>>>with those decals at this link if interested:
>>>
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>>> Cheers: Bill Woodier
>>> In the long history of the world, only a few generations have been
>>> granted the role of defending freedom in its hour of maximum danger.
>>> I do not shrink from this responsibility -- I welcome it.
>>> My Home Page:
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>>>> I'm looking for clues to wether the P-47N's of 463 FS / 507FG had >>>> the
>>>> blue triangle on their tails on both sides. So far Google, Squadron: In
>>>> Action, Detail and Scale, Walkaround, Air Force Colors Vol 3 or P-47 in
>>>> the Pacific has given me the final verdict.
>>>>
>>>> All pictures and drawings shows the left side where there's a blue
>>>> trinagle, some of the ref's show one also on the left horizontal
>>>> stabilazor,but none shows the right hand side.
>>>>
>>>> Academy has a 1:48 scale kit that shows the right horizontal
>>>> stabiliser without it, but no clue on the righr side of the vertical >>>> fin.
>>>>
>>>> Anyone here that can help?
>>>>
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>>>>
>>>> Claus Gustafsen
>>>> Strandby Denmark
>>>> mail me at snipped-for-privacy@gustafsen.nu
>>>> See my modeling at
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