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Old 07-16-2020, 05:48 PM
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Originally Posted by Lee Stewart View Post


A while ago I posted a photo of a war plane like this one which had the stripes on the wings and someone responded as to their significance. I forgot what it was
D-Day Invasion stripes. Used for easy visual identification of allied aircraft during the invasion of Europe which understandably was a crazy hectic period.
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