A brief explanation of the logic behind Luftwaffe fighter markings - this video should help you quickly identify where an individual aircraft sits within the organization of the German fighter arm from WWII.

This video is perfect for scale modelers who want to replicate a particular aircraft or World War Two aviation enthusiasts who wish learn a little more about why Luftwaffe aircraft looked the way they did!

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00:00 Intro
00:27 Organizational Overview
02:03 Command Aircraft
03:30 Group Markings
04:55 Practice!
05:45 Squad Markings
07:26 More Practice!
08:36 Jagdgeschwader Emblems
10:17 Color Bands
11:01 Even More Practice!