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  1. M813rc

    M880 factory colour ?

    You're welcome. The M880 series was produced beginning in 1976, which is post-OD. Now, the comments above do not apply to civilian type Dodge pickups used by the military, we were specifically talking about M880s. All the US services used "off the shelf" civilian vehicles, from all the major...
  2. M813rc

    M880 factory colour ?

    1974 saw the introduction of the MERDEC paint schemes (1973 if you were on Fort Hood) to replace the OD on military vehicles. During my military time I never saw an OD M880 series truck, they were all 34079 or MERDEC camo. I was a model builder at the time, so I was specifically interested in...
  3. M813rc

    M880 factory colour ?

    In the Marines, late 70s-mid 80s, ours were mostly painted MERDC Winter Verdant (34079 green, 30118 brown, with small patches of black and tan). The few all-green ones were FS 34079. Cheers
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