Enamel paint FS 34079 Forest Green (Green Forest) ARCUS 597 FS 34079 Forest Green Color Guide:
-FS 34079 Forest Green is widely used to camouflage modern US Army and USMC vehicles as well as US Air Force aircraft.
-FS 34079 Forest Green was used for various MERDC schemes on US Army and USMC vehicles introduced in the early 1970s.
-FS 34079 Forest Green was included in the MERDC Winter Verdant camo along with FS 30118 Field Drab , FS 30277 Sand and Black FS 37038 .
-FS 34079 Forest Green was also applied to the MERDC scheme for snow, trees and bushes, which also used FS 37825 white, FS 30277 sand and FS 37038 black.
-The Summer Verdant MERDC scheme also suggests using FS 34079 Forest Green. In addition to this color, Light Green FS 34151, Sand FS 30277 and Black FS 37038 should have been sprinkled.
-The Tropical Verdant MERDC scheme also used FS 34079 Forest Green as one of the camouflage colors. Other colors were dark green FS 34102, light green FS 34151 and black FS 37038.
-FS 34079 Forest Green was also used as the uniform color of US Army and USMC vehicles introduced in 1975. All vehicles remained fully painted in FS 34079 Forest Green until the mid-1980s, when the standard NATO tricolor scheme was implemented.
-FS 34079 Forest Green was used to camouflage US Air Force aircraft under the TAC SEA (Tactical Air Command South East Asia) scheme introduced in the 1960s. Along with FS 34079, this scheme also involved the use of Dark Tan 30219 and FS 34102 for upper surface camouflage. The lower surfaces, according to this scheme, were to be painted in Camouflage Gray FS 36622 for day operations and black FS 17038 for night operations, respectively.
-FS 34079 Forest Green was also used to camouflage US Air Force strategic and bomber aircraft in the 1960s-1980s. During this period, SAC SIOP (Strategic Air Command Single Integrated Operational Plan) and SAC SEA (Strategic Air Command Southeast Asia) schemes were used to paint these aircraft. FS 34079 Forest Green, FS 34201 SAC Bomber Tan and SAC Bomber Green FS 34159 were applied to the upper surfaces of the aircraft. Black FS 17038 for SAC SEA aircraft and Insignia White FS 17875 for SAC SIOP aircraft are applied to the lower surfaces respectively.
-FS 34079 Forest Green was also used in some variants of US Air Force Euro I TAC aircraft camouflage schemes in the 1980s. FS 34079 Forest Green along with FS 36081 Dark Gunship Gray was used in a two-tone Euro I camouflage for LTV A-7 Corsair II aircraft. The tricolor version of this TAC Euro I camouflage used on the F-4 Phantom also included FS 34012 Medium Green in addition to FS 34079 and FS 36081 Dark Gunship Gray
