Now this is painting....

[boatman]

The video description says they were following an historic scheme to pay homage to the squadrons 80 years of service, hence the multiple colours.

Aside from that it looks like pretty standard painting practice, apart from where they must have messed up the green and started over.

Spot prime the bare metal.
Overall primer coat
Base colour
Accent colours

HI Andy thanks for that info but one thing for sure i wont be puttin that much paint on my tomcat when i get the lights done lol
chrisb