DC-3 and the Blues

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DC-3 and the Blues

After a lot of research, consultation and comparison, John Sessions of the Historic Flight Foundation decided the Pan AM colors on the DC-3 were not historically accurate. The PAN AM blue in 1949 was a dark blue. So we repainted the plane...

Bill Alder and John Sessions

Bill Alder and John Sessions beside the DC-3. You can see some of the masking.

DC-3 and Dan

Dan prepares to paint.

Old Glory

The final color.

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