It usually takes a couple of days to do a full strip, buff and repaint, more if it includes fancy logo's etc and depending on the size of an aircraft.
Who can guess what type of aircraft it is?
Repainting an Aircraft
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Repainting an Aircraft
I doubt many people would understand, or realise what is required to paint an aircraft. Herewith three very basic snaps taken on the phone that shows you the stripping, painting and finished product. I'll upload better pictures when I get back home.
It usually takes a couple of days to do a full strip, buff and repaint, more if it includes fancy logo's etc and depending on the size of an aircraft.
Who can guess what type of aircraft it is?
It usually takes a couple of days to do a full strip, buff and repaint, more if it includes fancy logo's etc and depending on the size of an aircraft.
Who can guess what type of aircraft it is?
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Re: Repainting an Aircraft
Looks like a Embraer EMB-120ER Brasilia - http://www.airliners.net/photo/Skippers ... 0ca0dca6c1
Hope I am right
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Hope I am right
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Re: Repainting an Aircraft
Too big Mr G! The EMB-120ER/RT seats 29/30, whereas this one seats just 19
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Bugger - okay - second guess? - a Beechcraft 1900written_ficton wrote:Too big Mr G! The EMB-120ER/RT seats 29/30, whereas this one seats just 19
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Re: Repainting an Aircraft
Nope, hint... Operators use this aircraft in South Australia, NSW and Tassie
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Okay gotta be this onewritten_ficton wrote:Nope, hint... Operators use this aircraft in South Australia, NSW and Tassie
Pionair Australia Convair 580 ?
http://www.airliners.net/photo/Pionair/ ... a4ea1dc71d
Or, a
British Aerospace BAe-3107 Jetstream 31
http://www.airliners.net/photo/Tasair/B ... a4ea1dc71d
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Re: Repainting an Aircraft
I'll take that one... Its a BAe 32EPgkoutlis wrote: British Aerospace BAe-3107 Jetstream 31
http://www.airliners.net/photo/Tasair/B ... a4ea1dc71d
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Re: Repainting an Aircraft
written_ficton wrote:I'll take that one... Its a BAe 32EPgkoutlis wrote: British Aerospace BAe-3107 Jetstream 31
http://www.airliners.net/photo/Tasair/B ... a4ea1dc71d
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Woot Woot - I was close - after 4 goes lol 
Very impressive aircraft though mind you
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Re: Repainting an Aircraft
Nice WF, thats not in the Hanger behind the RACWA fleet, closest to the fleet and taxiway is it?
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Re: Repainting an Aircraft
Its not even in Australia!, took the pictures in Europe.Nafenn wrote:Nice WF, thats not in the Hanger behind the RACWA fleet, closest to the fleet and taxiway is it?
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nurries... there is something that looks alot like that at jandakotwritten_ficton wrote:Its not even in Australia!, took the pictures in Europe.
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