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Show Tilnt for Bombs Paint for bombs is subject to very strict requirements. Bombs and shells often have to be exposed to the elements In ammunition dv .Tip for long periods. Paint on bombs must be made to stand Immersion for 13 hours In cold water without fading, softening, checking or changing chang-ing in color. A lustreless olive drab Is used as a camouflage measure to make ammunition on the ground blend with the terrain. An Important Impor-tant factor Is that the paint not only must not chip or scale, but must not tend to acquire a sheen or gloii which might attract the attention of th inemy. |