Japanese Naval / Army Air Force Camouflage and Markings World War II (1968, 1977) By Donald W. Thorpe
 
2 Volumes in the Set
 
Japanese Naval Air Force Camouflage and Markings World War II (1977) This book includes several photos of Japanese Army Air Force (JAAF) wrecks photographed by Charles Darby during the late 1960s including Ki-48 Lily and Ki-43 wreckage in Papua New Guinea.
 
Japanese Army Air Force Camouflage and Markings World War II (1968) Published in 1968, this book was the first postwar study of Japanese Army Air Force (JAAF) camouflage and markings. The book includes several photos of Japanese Army Air Force (JAAF) aircraft wrecks photographed by Charles Darby during the late 1960s including Ki-48 Lily and Ki-43 Oscars in Papua New Guinea.
 
Comprehensive text covering all naval and army markings, from the propeller hub to rudder trim tabs. Naval markings, their origin and application. A complete history of the evolution of naval air camouflage, including factory and field application of colours. White pictorial cardwraps. B/w photos. B/w & colour illustrations.
 
Hard Cover with Dust Jacket
c. 400 pages
In Fair to Good Condition