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Eighth Air Force in World War II
•Vol. 1: VIII Bomber Command•
Relying heavily upon visuals, Battle Colors fills a long standing void in the annals of the Eighth Air Force during World War II. This volume focuses on all forty-eight Bomb Groups comprising the Eighth and features color illustrations depicting the evolution of all fuselage, wing and tail markings assigned to the individual units. Details concerning the proper size, placement, color and configuration of all tactical markings of U.S. Bomber Command are addressed. Group and squadron combat insignia as well as airfield location maps for each unit are also depicted. All bombardment units incorpor | |  | | Battle Colors / Volume-2 Insignia & Tactical Markings of the
Eighth Air Force in World War II
• Vol. 2: VIII Fighter Command •
This second volume in the Battle Colors series
focuses on the Fighter Groups, Scouting Force
& Special Operations units of the Mighty Eighth.
Battle Colors approaches a visual subject in a visual manner, utilizing full color illustrations and wartime photos to present both the approved and unapproved unit emblems and aircraft markings
of Eighth AAF tactical units of WWII. | |  | | Battle Colors / Volume-3 Insignia & Tactical Aircraft Markings of the
Ninth Air Force Air Forces in World War II
This third volume in the Battle Colors series focuses on the unit insignia and tactical aircraft markings of the 9th USAAF in the European Theater of Operations during World War II. All combat elements assigned to the Ninth AAF in the UK from 1943-45 are included: fighter, troop carrier, bombardment, reconnaissance, night fighter and liaison units. Squadron fuselage codes and recognition colors are shown within their respective sections and include maps with chronological listing and dates of each unit's assigned stations. Camouflage paint schemes with diagrams showing government specification | |  | | Battle Colors / Volume-4 • USAAF / Mediterranean Theater of Operations •
Insignia & Tactical Aircraft Markings of the Ninth,
Twelfth and Fifteenth Air Forces in World WarII
Volume IV of the Battle Colors© series concludes the examination of USAAF combat insignia and aircraft tactical markings in the European Theater during WWII. Covered within this work are the Ninth, Twelfth, and Fifteenth AAFs from the first to last combat operations by U.S. air power in the Mediterranean Theater of Operations. These operations were extensive and covered territory extending from the sands of North Africa to the heartland of Germany, and from the shores of French Morocco to the oil fields of Romania. Combat units covered include both Day and Night fighters, Bombers, Troop Transp | |  | | Battle Colors / Volume-5 Insignia & Tactical Aircraft Markings of the
U.S. Army Air Forces in World War II.
• Pacific Theater of Operations •
Fifth, Seventh Eleventh & Thirteenth USAAF's
Volume-5 of the Battle Colors series covers all
known combat groups and squadrons that
conducted operations in each Area of Operations
within the Pacific Theater during WWII (with the
exception of the Twentieth AF, which will be
included in Vol. 6 / The CBI & Western Pacific ).
The four U.S. Air Forces that participated in this
conflict are contained within this 152 pg work, and
are represented with a total of 673 images that
include 304 both approved and unapproved group /squadron emblems.
Additionally, there are a total of 125 full color illus | |  | | Battle Colors / Volume-6 USAAF group/squadron emblems and tactical aircraft markings of the Tenth, Fourteenth & Twentieth AF's in the CBI and Western Pacific during WWII.
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