Both are wonderful but the invasion stripes do draw my attention. My
father has told me the story several times about he and his crew staying
up all night to paint invasion stripes on P-51s and P-38s.
Chuck Norcutt
On 7/6/2012 1:25 AM, Chris Barker wrote:
> Thanks for looking, Chuck.
>
> It did sound similar, although I didn't make the connection yesterday
> in the rush to get the shots then get back to the network helpdesk.
>
> There is one Mustang shot in that collection that is my favourite: it
> reminds me of the famous cartoon painted decades ago:
>
> http://images.threeshoes.biz/Airplanes/Flying/13807540_dz53NK#!i=1453537130&k=NqmtjH7
>
> There is no manipulation of that image, only a little levels and
> curves work.
>
> I hope to be back as the safety committee at that air show (Little
> Gransden Air Show) again this year.
>
> Chris
>
> On 6 Jul 2012, at 01:03, Chuck Norcutt wrote:
>
>> Thanks for the close-ups and details. I also enjoyed the Mustang
>> and Spitfire shots. It's not a surprise but I hadn't known the
>> ME-109 was a V-12. I just love the sound of Merlins. Does the
>> ME-109 sound anything similar?
>
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