How to Identify German War Planes: A World War Two Infographic | History Hit

How to Identify German War Planes: A World War Two Infographic

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10 Jul 2018

During World War Two, the ability to distinguish Allied aircraft from enemy aircraft at a glance could save lives. As a result, infographics like the one below one were created to help train the population to know which aircraft was which and to respond accordingly.

He is a German Luftwaffe ace with 81 confirmed victories on the Eastern front. Now a 95-year-old veteran, Hugo Broch will soar into the skies in a Spitfire.
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Featured image credit: Junkers Ju 87 Ds over the Eastern Front, winter 1943–44. Bundesarchiv / Commons.

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