Luftwaffe Codes and Markings, 1939-45
Title | Luftwaffe Codes and Markings, 1939-45 PDF eBook |
Author | |
Publisher | |
Pages | 444 |
Release | 1995 |
Genre | Airplanes, Military |
ISBN | 9780887407963 |
Luftwaffe codes and markings
Title | Luftwaffe codes and markings PDF eBook |
Author | Barry C. Rosch |
Publisher | |
Pages | 605 |
Release | 1991 |
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Luftwaffe Codes, Markings and Units, 1939-1945
Title | Luftwaffe Codes, Markings and Units, 1939-1945 PDF eBook |
Author | Barry Rosch |
Publisher | Schiffer Pub Limited |
Pages | 444 |
Release | 1995 |
Genre | History |
ISBN | 9780887407963 |
This new volume is a handy reference to Luftwaffe units and their coding systems used in World War II.
Luftwaffe Camouflage and Markings 1933-1945: Code systems & markings, night fighters, ground-attack, reconnaissance, bombers, maritime, transports & trainers
Title | Luftwaffe Camouflage and Markings 1933-1945: Code systems & markings, night fighters, ground-attack, reconnaissance, bombers, maritime, transports & trainers PDF eBook |
Author | Kenneth A. Merrick |
Publisher | Ian Allan Publishing |
Pages | 234 |
Release | 2004 |
Genre | History |
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Volume Two concludes this exhaustive work of reference with in-depth studies of the colors and markings of the Luftwaffe's bomber (Dornier, Heinkel and Junkers), and divebomber and ground-attack (Ju 87 and Fw 190), night fighter (Messerschmitt, Junkers and Dornier), various maritime and anti-shipping aircraft, military transport (Ju 52, Ju 290), and commercial aircraft reconnaissance aircraft and helicopters as well as training, liaison and light aircraft. Detailed appendices cover factory-applied schemes, camouflage patterns and fieldmodified schemes, paint compositions and revised standards. As with Volume One, the text is supported by a wealth of rare and previously unpublished photographs. Both volumes are supplied with color paint chip charts made from paint mixed to the original formulas specified by RLM in the Nazi era.
Luftwaffe Victory Markings 1939–45
Title | Luftwaffe Victory Markings 1939–45 PDF eBook |
Author | Philippe Saintes |
Publisher | Casemate |
Pages | 194 |
Release | 2022-01-14 |
Genre | History |
ISBN | 1636240917 |
A fully illustrated overview of the Nazi German Air Force’s victory markings on their day & night fighter aircrafts in World War II. This book provides an overview of the victory markings painted on the fins and rudders of the planes of the German day fighter and night fighter aircraft between 1939 and 1945, and demonstrates how these were applied in reality through the profiles of nineteen pilots, including some of the most emblematic pilots of the Luftwaffe: Hans Troitzsch, Johannes Gentzen, Frank Liesendahl, Wilhelm Balthasar, Otto Bertram, Joachim Müncheberg, Karl-Heinz Koch, Kurt “Kuddel” Ubben, Felix-Maria Brandis, “Fiffi” Stahlschmidt, Franz-Josef Beerenbrock, Heinrich Setz, Walter “Gulle" Oesau, Max-Hellmuth Ostermann, Heinrich Bartels, "Fritz" Dinger, Martin Drewes, Egmont zur Lippe-Weissenfeld and Ludwig Meister. Praise for Luftwaffe Victory Markings 1939–45 “For any and all who seek out photos of the German WWII victory markings adorning their aircraft, this book is simply a ‘must have’.” —Large Scale Planes “Will be of great interest to modelers who want to put victory markings on a Luftwaffe fighter model.” —AMPS Indianapolis “Modelers seeking to put a finishing detail on their aircraft will find this book quite useful.” —Historical Miniatures Gaming Society
Luftwaffe Squadrons 1939-45
Title | Luftwaffe Squadrons 1939-45 PDF eBook |
Author | Chris Bishop |
Publisher | Amber Books |
Pages | 192 |
Release | 2021-03-02 |
Genre | |
ISBN | 9781782749493 |
Organized by theater of operations and the many campaigns fought by the Luftwaffe, this richly illustrated volume describes in depth the various units on the front during key points in the war. It details the aircraft used by each unit, along with their individual and squadron markings. With information boxes accompanying full-color images, Luftwaffe Squadrons 1939-45 is essential for anyone interested in the German war machine.
Luftwaffe Camouflage and Markings 1933-1945: Pre-war development, paint systems, composition, patterns, applications, day fighters
Title | Luftwaffe Camouflage and Markings 1933-1945: Pre-war development, paint systems, composition, patterns, applications, day fighters PDF eBook |
Author | Kenneth A. Merrick |
Publisher | Classic Publications |
Pages | 232 |
Release | 2004 |
Genre | History |
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The study of the Luftwaffe during World War II is still of enormous interest to aviation enthusiasts and modellers. This is a definitive study of the Luftwaffe's colours and markings.