Camouflage, Insignia and Tactical Markings of the Aircraft of the Red Army Air Force in 1941. Volume 1 : Helion & Company : 9781804512562 : 1804512567 : 12 Jul 2023 : The Soviet Red Army command attached great importance to the camouflage of military objects and equipment. After the Civil War of 1918?1920 the issues of camouflaging were carefully studied, which led to a number of real measures that involved all armed forces of the country. Of course, military aviation was not left out. Along with the development of forms and methods of camouflaging airfields and various buildings, attempts were made to make airplanes as invisible as possible both on the ground and in the sky by applying the camouflage painting, the requirements for which were regularly changed. However, despite the theoretical research, camouflage was not widely used until 1941. Only after the outbreak of the Great Patriotic War were the standard black-and-green camouflage and the scheme for applying the color spots ap