Junkers Ju88 Bomber info

• Feb 21, 2023

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Hi,
I downloaded this and saw that it was a Neptune equipped plane. Does anyone know more about this aircraft?

 

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• Feb 21, 2023

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Erich

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the craft might be from NJG 6.

 

• Feb 21, 2023

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photo from 1945, I./NJG 3 noted for their Gardening operations. photo sent to me via former BF Teddy Hessenmüller of the unit. Great guy to interview ~ the CO is right in the middle with the white shirt.

 

• Feb 21, 2023

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Erich

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from assibiz- and KG 66 which was known for flying the S-1/S-3 and the dotted camo patterns. Z6 code.

 

• Feb 21, 2023

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• Feb 21, 2023

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Erich

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though a model, great rendition from Michael Ullmann; Ju 88A-6.

 

• Feb 22, 2023

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Is that blue?

 

• Feb 22, 2023

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Erich

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yes a very dark blue and the meander/welle pattern camo of sand. Anti ship camo I suppose.

 

• Feb 22, 2023

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That's wild. was the RLM number for that blue?

 

• Feb 22, 2023

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Could that blue be RLM 24, perhaps?

 

• Feb 22, 2023

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According to Michael Ullmann that's the RLM 83 Dark Blue ( Dunkelblau) for Luftwaffe aircraft in the MTO. It is said to be another variant of RLM 81.

ornets' Nest - RLM 83 Dark Blue by Michael Ullman

 

• Feb 22, 2023

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I'm probably wrong....RLM 84 ??

 

• Feb 22, 2023

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almost braunviolett...RLM 81 but 83 Dunkelgrün ? according to a German colour chart.....too many variations ~

 

• Feb 22, 2023

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interesting I noted posts out of order did not see Wurgers reply at all when I posted.

 

• Feb 22, 2023

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I did not

 

• Feb 24, 2023

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hopeful not out of scink but Bernhard Jope who CO'd two different gruppen and finally CO of KG 100 Wiking which flew the He 111, Do217 variants and finally the He 177. personal archiv ~

 

• Feb 28, 2023

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tkaniuka said:

Hi,
I downloaded this and saw that it was a Neptune equipped plane. Does anyone know more about this aircraft?

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