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  Camouflage - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Camouflage is the method which allows an otherwise visible organism or object to remain indiscernible from the surrounding environment.
Countershading (or obliterative camouflage), the use of different colors on upper and lower surfaces in graduating tones from a light belly to a darker back, is common in the sea and on land.
The Bronze Horseman camouflaged from the German aircraft during the Siege of Leningrad (August 8, 1941).
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Successful camouflage became an essential part of modern military tactics since the increase in accuracy and rate of fire of weapons at the end of the nineteenth century.
Unlike true camouflage, the "dazzle" scheme used high contrast and confusing shapes to make it difficult for enemy forces to estimate a range to the target ship — critical in the age of "dumb" gunnery and torpedoes.
Mountbatten Pink, a camouflage used primarily by the British during World War II Active camouflage, a technology pioneered by the United States Air Force to allow aircraft to blend into their environment by altering color or luminosity.
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Dual Texture Camouflage (Dual-Tex for short), is not a new revolutionary digital camouflage but at...
Camouflage is a soldier's web page, dedicated to the military service, its...
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Although the subject of naval camouflage is of immense importance to warship enthusiasts, model makers, and naval historians, there has never been an authoritative history on the subject until now.
With line drawings by the well-known naval draftsman John Lambert, full-color camouflage designs by naval historian and illustrator John Roberts, and rare photographs, this work is a classic volume that will be valued for years to come.
Lavishly illustrated, the narrative is accompanied by technical plans, camouflage drawings, and hundreds of previously unpublished photographs, many of them from the private collections of former crewmen.
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