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<blockquote data-quote="Lopes Filho" data-source="post: 3496473" data-attributes="member: 35913">NEW HISTORIC TYPHOON DISPLAY LIVERY REVEAL 80TH D-DAY ANNIVERSARY 257 SQN MARKINGS HAWKER TYPHOONLadies, gents and teddy bears, the Royal Air Force made history today by revealing their new Typhoon display livery for 2024. It has been 3 years since the last livery was produced, with the all famous and much loved ‘Blackjack’, which flew the Union Flag Livery. Today, at RAF Coningsby, the new livery was revealed on a very wet day. As it is the 80th Anniversary of the D-Day landings in Normandy this year, the theme to the Typhoon’s livery was given this honour. The new livery is painted in the Hawker Typhoon scheme with 257 Squadron markings which includes the squadron markings which was FM, Camo and D-Day (or invasion) Stripes.The black and white stripes are what are known as D-Day or Invasion stripes. These stripes were to help identify friendly aircraft from enemy aircraft. The yellow slats on the leading edges of the wings also played a similar purpose to help identify allied aircraft. D-Day was a joint operation and with many countries such as Canadian, American and British involved, being hit by enemy fire would be a risk, so the D-Day stripes would help identity friendly aircraft....[MEDIA=youtube]Qagl0D7iE0U[/MEDIA]</blockquote>

[QUOTE="Lopes Filho, post: 3496473, member: 35913"] [B][SIZE=4]NEW HISTORIC TYPHOON DISPLAY LIVERY REVEAL 80TH D-DAY ANNIVERSARY 257 SQN MARKINGS HAWKER TYPHOON[/SIZE][/B] Ladies, gents and teddy bears, the Royal Air Force made history today by revealing their new Typhoon display livery for 2024. It has been 3 years since the last livery was produced, with the all famous and much loved ‘Blackjack’, which flew the Union Flag Livery. Today, at RAF Coningsby, the new livery was revealed on a very wet day. As it is the 80th Anniversary of the D-Day landings in Normandy this year, the theme to the Typhoon’s livery was given this honour. The new livery is painted in the Hawker Typhoon scheme with 257 Squadron markings which includes the squadron markings which was FM, Camo and D-Day (or invasion) Stripes. The black and white stripes are what are known as D-Day or Invasion stripes. These stripes were to help identify friendly aircraft from enemy aircraft. The yellow slats on the leading edges of the wings also played a similar purpose to help identify allied aircraft. D-Day was a joint operation and with many countries such as Canadian, American and British involved, being hit by enemy fire would be a risk, so the D-Day stripes would help identity friendly aircraft. ... [MEDIA=youtube]Qagl0D7iE0U[/MEDIA] [/QUOTE]

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