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Old 28 May 2007, 07:36 PM   #1
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Lozenge wrapped strutts

While surfing the net I came across this and wondered was wrapping the strutts in lozenge fabric a normal practice ot was this just some curators fancy?
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Old 28 May 2007, 08:20 PM   #2
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Siemens-Schuckert did it:

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Old 29 May 2007, 08:57 AM   #3
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Hannover tended to paint or wrap their struts on the CL.II , III and IIIa types.
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Old 29 May 2007, 04:23 PM   #4
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Hannover Struts.

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Steve I think Hannover Struts were hand painted.
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