RabbyTat 295 Report post Posted July 22, 2015 http://io9.com/5872484/why-world-war-ii-spy-planes-used-pink-camouflage Okay, where is our pink Spitfire skin? <G> RT Share this post Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
MCoke 377 Report post Posted July 22, 2015 I may be wrong but I think this scheme was only used on photo reconnaissance aircraft. 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Th3hadyn 5,881 Report post Posted July 22, 2015 I may be wrong but I think this scheme was only used on photo reconnaissance aircraft. Indeed, it was used only for photo reconnaissance when the clouds were pink in the sky at sun set. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Cairn_67 537 Report post Posted July 23, 2015 I may be wrong but I think this scheme was only used on photo reconnaissance aircraft. Indeed, it was used only for photo reconnaissance when the clouds were pink in the sky at sun set. The SAS also painted their Land Rovers pink for the same reason; good camouflage for sunrise / sunset raids. Anyway, pink Spitfires were photo-recon aircraft. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
RabbyTat 295 Report post Posted November 8, 2015 And yellow P-63s were trainers and we still endure flying those ugly beasts when true combat colors were actually used... Share this post Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...