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I highly recommend that you post the Bureau number and pics to USMC/COMBAT HELICOPTER ASSOCIATION.
If this bird flew in Nam, it's possible that the Marines at Popasmoke would remember it. FYI, Popasmoke is the USMC Combat Helicopter Assn. If it flew in combat those guys know about it. Semper Fi.
I'm partial to the 3 color paint scheme the Marines used on sea based Helicopters and Harriers in the mid to late 80's. Green, black and battleship gray. Looks mean as ****.
Just sayin.
Aervoe makes a Digital Stencil kit designed for smaller items like weapons. I'd love a Multi-Cam paint job but can't imagine how difficult it would be to do.
For some reason the Army had there chance at Multi-Cam years ago and chose that hideous ACU pattern. In addition to a horrible pattern...
I had some safe/cabinets similar to that in the service. I had hanging file folders in mine (Pendaflex) I believe was the name.
Our locks were X07's very high dollar digital readout numbers. If it's a Sargent and Greenleaf lock you may need a local locksmith to look at it or worse case replace...
You can get the Donkey D*cks at Rothco.com probably Chinese made but a d*ck none the less.
Try acquiring the newer Expeditionary plastic cans made by Scepter from Canada. They make all the 5 gal Water and Fuel cans for the US Military.
Thanks for the input. I sold the Jeep a few weeks ago it sure turned some heads. That's the first desert pattern I've seen with black in it. Almost reminds me of the 6 color "chocolate chip" pattern used on the uniforms in Desert Storm.
I'm "Nick the New Guy" here. I've recently purchased a 1009 and will be painting it in the Desert Storm tan. I'm considering making it a Three Color Desert pattern exactly like the Desert Combat Uniform (DCU's). I've had it done on a Jeep Wrangler I had and it looked pretty good. I know it's...