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In 1983 the entire flying inventory (except the B-model trainer and 955) was repainted in a more subdued paint scheme, with all external markings, even emergency and warning messages, stenciled in flat red paint. Only the remote canopy jettison hatch, painted bright yellow with the word "RESCUE" stenciled in black, did not get changed to red.
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