‘G’ Branch
HQ 5th Canadian Armoured Division
Divisional Orders
6 July 1942
(Ref: Overseas Routine Order 2383 / A.C.I. 1160 1942

369.  Vehs - Painting of

(a) When vehs are repainted, horizontal surfaces will be painted with dark paint
(b) Patterning, as sketched, MTP 46 Pt.4(a) figures 7 and 11

(c) Paints to be used are listed below.  As a guide to quantities required, complete repainting of 30-cwt truck requires 2 to 3 gallons

(i) Paints - Bodies (Wood and Metal)
 Basic: - p.f.u. Paint, Brown S.C.C. No.2 Special Spraying
  (c.s.1733) Cat.No.5715
 Alternative: - p.f.u. Spray Khaki Green No.3
  (c.s. 1429) Cat No. HA5638 or HA5147
 (untill present stocks are exhausted)

 Dark Patterning:  p.f.u. Paint S.C.C. No.1A
   (c.s.1497) Cat. No. HA0229
 Alternative:  Dark Tarmac No.4
   (c.s.1401) Cat.No.HA5149
 (until present stocks are exhausted)

(ii) Paints - Canvas Hoods and Covers
 Basic:  Paint Bituminous Emulsion S.C.C. No.2
  Cat.No.HA6149
 Alternative:  Paint Bituminous Emulsion Khaki Green No.3
  Cat. No.HA6149

 Dark Patterning: Paint Bituminous Emulsion S.C.C. No.1A
  (t.s.143) Cat.No.6188
 (1) Alternative:  Paint Dark Tarmac No.4
  Cat.No.5149
 (until paint stocks are exhausted)
 (2) Alternative:  Paint Bituminous Emulsion S.C.C. No.14
  Cat. No. HA6184
 (if S.C.C. 1A or Dark Tarmac are not available)

On the right is a  Chevrolet CGT FAT-2 showing the MTP-20 disruptive painting pattern
 
 
 
 
 
 

On the left, a similar vehicle finished in the MTP46 pattern