January 17, 2008
In response to many requests, a page has been created on Olive-Drab.com reviewing the history of olive drab paint in the U.S. military. Starting with Lustreless Olive Drab in 1940, there have been confusingly many shades and gloss variations of olive drab used for U.S. military vehicles. If you are restoring a vehicle, it can be difficult to decide exactly what paint to buy to either match original paint or to repaint to represent a perticular point in time.
For the whole story, go here:
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February 5, 2008 at 8:24 pm
It’s good that you took the time & interest to make this page, but it is nearly all wrong. Not your fault-the published work on OD is very shoddy. Wait a few more months…
UPDATE: The writer was invited to submit comments or revised material or links to better material. When such is received it will be utilized to improve the Olive-Drab.com pages.