(Serial No. Unknown)
Victory no.19 was obtained in this type
This is obviously not a picture of the actual plane he flew but the colors
depicted are as follows:
All colors in camouflage:
Fuselage side: nose back to middle of upper wing's chord = olive; then, a
slanted band of flat earth back to center of cockpit; then, a slanted band
of light brown back to the center of the rear deck;then olive from the
middle of rear deck to tail end.
Rudder: bottom half = med. brown and top half = olive. The division line
between the colors is scalloped and slants from the top of the strut
forward, down to the first curve on the trailing edge.
Underside: sky-blue.
Wheels: flat earth with tires sky-blue.
Exhaust stack shows flat earth color;
Prop shows light maple.
Markings on rudder shows: Black Maltese cross on an octagon white
background covering entire rudder.
Markings on fuse. sides: Black Maltese cross on a square white background
located just to the rear of the cockpit and from the main stringer above to
the lowerest stringer below.
Also, there is a good B&W picture of the Halberstadt D-II on page 458 of
Jane's Encyclopedia of Aviation (revised 1989 edition) showing the plane as
completely white.
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