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Awesome! Are they painted that way just for air shows and things like that, or do they actually do operations that way?Here are two tiger-striped F-16 Fighting Falcons (Vipers):
I'm not sure, but I wouldn't be surprised if those liveries are just for airshows.Awesome! Are they painted that way just for air shows and things like that, or do they actually do operations that way?
I'm delighted that you like them!Those are some great shots. I like the camouflage paint in the last photo.
I reckon it would definitely help!Apparently they had a lot of camouflaged paint jobs in WWII. The reason they had these kind of ground based schemes was for when the planes were most vulnerable – on the ground. So often had earth tones. I guess if the attacking plane was above it, it would help then too. Like the one below:
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I don't know either. However, I once had a model of a German Messerschmidt Bf-109, that looked like it. Though maybe a lot of them looked similar.I reckon it would definitely help!I'm afraid I can't ID the plane (other than the fact that it's German); I only know modern fighter jets!
Judging by the photo you linked, it probably is a Messerschmidt Bf-109, though as you said, a lot of WWII planes probably looked similar.I don't know either. However, I once had a model of a German Messerschmidt Bf-109, that looked like it. Though maybe a lot of them looked similar.
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