"frank may" wrote in message
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Bummer! Another bare metal scheme. I wondered about that as late in
the war as it would've been. Thanks for the replies. I'd love to see a
Washington in a bomber camo scheme too, but I guess they just weren't
meant to be.

You might be interested in the photo at...

http://www.warbirdsresourcegroup.org...es/b29-009.jpg

Early delivery B-29's from the Wichita plant sported an OD and gray
paintjob.

Brooks

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