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#3609979 - 07/19/12 03:59 PM 100 years of Naval Aviation... F/A-18 pic
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#3610061 - 07/19/12 06:33 PM Re: 100 years of Naval Aviation... F/A-18 pic [Re: Magnum]
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I wonder if that camo works at altitude?
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#3610065 - 07/19/12 06:44 PM Re: 100 years of Naval Aviation... F/A-18 pic [Re: Stormtrooper]
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Originally Posted By: DaveSHQ
I wonder if that camo works at altitude?


i think it would work great in a carbon fiber factory.

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#3610094 - 07/19/12 07:40 PM Re: 100 years of Naval Aviation... F/A-18 pic [Re: Magnum]
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That jet would be very hard to spot in a pile of dark and light blue pieces of paper.

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#3610161 - 07/19/12 10:03 PM Re: 100 years of Naval Aviation... F/A-18 pic [Re: Magnum]
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Navy must have heard the Army was ditching that camo scheme, so of course they had to have it . . .

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#3610445 - 07/20/12 11:06 AM Re: 100 years of Naval Aviation... F/A-18 pic [Re: Magnum]
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#3610902 - 07/21/12 04:34 AM Re: 100 years of Naval Aviation... F/A-18 pic [Re: Magnum]
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#3611025 - 07/21/12 10:24 AM Re: 100 years of Naval Aviation... F/A-18 pic [Re: adlabs6]
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Originally Posted By: adlabs6
That jet would be very hard to spot in a pile of dark and light blue pieces of paper.


Or a roomful of women wearing Lily Pulitzer dresses.

Seriously, that paint job has to be a pain in the rear to maintain.
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#3612301 - 07/23/12 05:13 PM Re: 100 years of Naval Aviation... F/A-18 pic [Re: Magnum]
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Looks hideous to me.
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