History Factors Impacting Color What Paint to...
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History Factors Impacting Color What Paint to Use? References
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History • 1900-1920 OD was a combination of orange oxide and charcoal
black - produced wide variations in color Paint mixed and applied at unit-level Tactical vehicles – lusterless OD Admin vehicles – gloss OD
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History (Cont) • Inter-war Years QM Corps adopted QM #22 as standard vehicle color Tactical vehicles – lusterless OD Admin vehicles – gloss OD 1928 QM Corps authorized application of spar
varnish to achieve gloss finish Early 1941 – all vehicles painted in lusterless OD
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History (Cont) • World War II USA Engineers adopted Color #9 as standard vehicle
color Paint applied at factory or by Ordnance or Engineer
Camouflage units Late war vehicles were darker due to changes in
formulation process Camouflage – temperate, desert and artic
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History (Cont) • Korea thru Cold War 1950 - TT-C-595 created OD 3412 1956 – Federal Standard (FS) 595 – created FS34087 1960 – FS595 Addendum 2 – FSX34087 lighter and
yellower than previous FS34087 1968 – FS595A – FS34087 lighter and browner than
FSX34087
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Factors Impacting Color • Manufacturing Manufacturing processes Adherence to standards
• Application Factory Ordnance & Engineer Units Field
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Factors Impacting Color (Cont) • Environmental
• Scale Effect Scientific vs Artistic
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References: • US Armour Camouflage and Markings 1917-45, Steven J.
Zaloga, Osprey Publishing Ltd., 1984 • Olive Drab, Steven J. Zaloga, 2002,
www.militarymodelling.com/news/article/olive-drab/4536/
• Organization and Markings of United States Armored Units 1919-1941, Charles Lemons, Schiffer Publishing Ltd., 2004
• Olive Drab - A Thesis!, 2004, www.foundcollection.com/18_4b469114e3116981_1.htm
• Now is this olive drab?, 2016, gluestickssite.wordpress.com/2016/03/03/now-is-this-olive-drab
• Federal Standard 595C, www.federalstandardcolor.com
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