Me 163B camouflages

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Made by Luftwaffe (instruction film?)
Camouflage Completely mottled fuselage in medium colors. Wings appear to be much darker
Markings Black and white Balkenkreuz
Remarks Still from a film clip showing the start-up of a Komet. After a ground crew man removes a cable, the Komet roars away. Short span trim flaps indicate an early Komet, either from the first Messerschmitt batch of 70, or from the first Klemm-built batch (440xxx WNr).
Source "Messerschmitt Me 163 Komet" by Mano Ziegler





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