Nederlandse Modelbouw en Luchtvaartsite
Dutch Modelling and Aviation
Curtiss-Wright CW-21B Interceptor
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At the end of February 1942 the NEI Government ordered new national insignia to be used on the Dutch aircraft. From 28 February and on the Dutch flag had to be applied on al Dutch aircraft.
Due to the losses just about five CW-21Bs were left. It is uncertain whether these had the flag applied.
Scheme | Colour name | FS number | BS number | Humbrol | XtraColor | Vallejo Model Color | Vallejo Model Air | |
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Standard #2 | Upper surfaces | Jongblad (medium Green) | ~4092 | 149 | X114 | 70.895 ? | 71.034 | |
Oudblad (Olive Drab) | 66 | X112/X113 | 70.885 | 71.014 | ||||
Undersides | Aluminium dope | ~7178 | 191 | X216 | 70.864 | 71.062 |

Camouflage scheme of the Curtiss CW-21B Interceptor of RNEIAF with orange triangles applied as national markings.

Camouflage scheme of the Curtiss CW-21B Interceptor of RNEIAF with flags applied as national markings.