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FILL SHOCK
STRUT HERE (3) ½ “ BLACK

OIL ½ WHITE

BAGGAGE COMPARTMENT ½ BLACK
TO UNLATCH
TURN


NO STEP 2 ½ BLACK

LIFT 2 ¾ WHITE

NO LIFT 6 ½ BLACK

NO PUSH 2 ½ BLACK


STARTER CRANK AND
EXTENSION INSIDE ½ BLACK

HAND
HOLD 2 ½ BLACK

STEP 3 ½ BLACK

BATTERY ½ BLACK

GROUND
HERE 2 ½ BLACK


WARNING ¾ WHITE
STARTER EXTENSION SHAFT MUST
BE REMOVED AFTER CRANKING ½ WHITE

NO HAND HOLD ½ BLACK (PITOT TUBE)

ZERK 2 ½ BLACK
1 ½ WHITE

NO
STEP 2 ¾ WHITE

LIFT 2 ½ BLACK

TOW 2 ½ BLACK


JACK 4 ½ BLACK

JACK HERE 2 ½ ¾? BLACK

MOOR 4 ½ BLACK



SERVICE THIS AIRPLANE WITH 87 ½ BLACK
OCTANE FUEL. IF NOT AVAILABLE
T.O. NO. 06-5-1 WILL BE CONSULTED
FOR EMERGENCY ACTION

242111 2 4”? BLACK USE AF FONT


INSP. ? ½ BLACK

DATA CASE 1 ½ BLACK

MAP CASE 1 ½ BLACK

FLIGHT REPORTS 1 ½ BLACK

EMER. 2 ½ BLACK

EXIT 2 ½ BLACK
 
These are from original WW2 stencils found on parts that I had - Curt K.


U.S. ARMY BT-13       - 3/4 inch high
S/N 42-42111          - 3/4 inch high
<1 inch space>
CREW WEIGHT 400 LBS   - 1/2 inch high, 11 inches long

white on anti glare left side near windshield


Canopy Emergency exits
 EMER. on latch part 1/2 inch high 2 1/2 inches long
 EXIT on canopy rail 1/2 inch high
should be black on silver airplanes, white on blue airplanes

Wing Inspection Panels(top trailing edge and bottom)
INSP.  1/2 inch high  2 1/2 inches long   (black)

MOOR    near mooring ring on wing  1/2 inch by 2 inch high

Fuselage near tie down ring and jack point

MOOR
JACK
HERE
arrow pointing down  (1/2 inch lettering)



WING INSIGNIA


30 inch diameter
4 locations top/bottom right/left
insignia blue roundel with white star and red meatball

 
approximately centered on 2nd to last rib rivet line
outboard edge about 5 inches from tip

U.S. ARMY

24 inch high
18 inch wide
stroke 3 ½- 4inches
periods square(same width as letter stroke)
tops of letters forward

U.S. on right wing, closer to root than tip

ARMY on left wing, probably about 2 inch spacing between letters

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