The Snapshots in Time Collection
U.S.N.T.S. Aircraft Recognition Manual Page - Messerschmitt Me 110 German Fighter, 1942
This page from a 1942 U.S. Navy Training School aircraft recognition manual illustrates the German Messerschmitt Bf 110 twin-engine fighter through photographs and identification silhouettes. Manuals like this trained American aircrews to quickly distinguish friendly from enemy aircraft in combat, a critical skill throughout World War II. Project: 218069