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World War II aircraft were painted in a wide assortment of colors, from shades of gray to olive drab, blue, and camouflage patterns. British planes were painted Dark Earth, Dark Green, and Night ...
The West German Luftwaffe hated the Lockheed F-104 Starfighters. No, really, they couldn't stand the things. For so many well-documented and well-remembered reasons, the Luftwaffe Starfighters ...
Stabsfeldwebel Christian Timmig ist Fotograf bei der deutschen Luftwaffe und aktuell in Darwin. Independent news and stories connecting you to life in Australia and German-speaking Australians.
German engineers came up with a highly effective twin-engine fighter that functioned just as well on offensive missions as it did on defensive ones. Unfortunately for the Luftwaffe, the British ...
The present-day German Air Force aka the Luftwaffe, though well-trained and highly capable, doesn’t have the numbers or notoriety that its predecessors of the first half of the 20th century enjoyed.
a jet that bears the tail insignia of the Jersey Jerk, the name of the planes that hero pilot Donald J. Strait commanded in his battles against the German Luftwaffe during World War II.