Camouflage Question of World War II: Painted vs. Unpainted B-17s

Why were Allied aircraft painted in camouflage during World War II

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Aircraft camouflage prior and to and during WWII – Alert 5

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Chronological Development of B-17 Camouflage and Markings — The

Army Air Corps Archives - Veterans Breakfast Club

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