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"P-51 Mustang - Study 2" | ||
| P-51D Mustang “Trusty Rusty” (specifications), C5-W (413578), the personal aircraft flown by Ace Capt. Robert P. Winks, 364th Fighter Squadron, 357th Fighter Group, “The Yoxford Boys”. Paint scheme based on “Old Crow” flown by Ace - C.E. "Bud" Anderson. | ||
| Click on aircraft for progressive study. | ||
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Original Painting 10" x 8" - Acrylic on Masonite | ||
| Signed by Bob Winks - P-51 Ace (5.5 air to air) | ||
| Bob Winks is a member of our Rogue's Gallery | ||
| Original painting displayed in the private collection of Mr. Fran Adams |
| Progressive stages of painting development. | |
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| 1. Base drawing, base metal paint and shadows started. | 2. Olive drab paint added to top of fuselage and wing. |
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| 3. Cockpit, US insignia, victory marks and panel details. | 4. Propeller and nose, invasion stripes, exhaust stain. |
| Final painting proofed by Bob Winks, victory mark added, “Trusty Rusty” changed from black to red on side of plane, tail code number added, signed by artist and pilot. | |
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