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Old 10-19-13, 07:38 PM   #1
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Default Submarine Camo! Yes Or No!

I seen alot of VIIB/C camo mods! Were any of these historically correct! Did some WWII German Subs have camo!
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Old 10-19-13, 07:55 PM   #2
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Yes, and yes.
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Old 10-19-13, 08:02 PM   #3
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Do you recommend any! I use the type VII black, white and grey MKII.
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Old 10-19-13, 10:20 PM   #4
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Eye candy only. I have several loaded that I'll rotate thru during a career. Not necessarily historical, but who cares.

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Old 10-20-13, 05:36 AM   #5
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Eye candy only.
Agreed....if you upgrade to the Alberich coating, it is in fact a rubber coating that absorbs the sound waves, much similar to todays modern submarines anechoic coating and will increase your chances of remaining undetected by approximately 18%.
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Old 10-20-13, 06:03 AM   #6
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Kriegsmarine U-Boat Colours & Markings

http://www.artitec.nl/downloads/inst...at_colours.pdf

Some TypeVII skins (camo included)

Type VIIB http://www.mediafire.com/?uda5um8carprfdu
Type VIIC part 1 http://www.mediafire.com/?prxxo43194mo4of
Type VIIC part 2 http://www.mediafire.com/?6dn0lu2dwj05bzv
Type VIIC part 3 http://www.mediafire.com/?s4lq1hcdj8k2omb
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Old 10-20-13, 02:00 PM   #7
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Thank's Jim downloading!
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Old 10-20-13, 03:08 PM   #8
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Old 10-20-13, 05:14 PM   #9
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Isnt there some way to control the camo in the unmodded version? because I noticed it only appears on type IX's for me and in certain years at that.
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