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Zebra skins are also used on prototype cars / unreleased cars - not for traceability, but to obscure their form - very similar to the technique used in WW2 batt
by kweks 8y ago
Zebra skins are also used on prototype cars / unreleased cars - not for traceability, but to obscure their form - very similar to the technique used in WW2 battleships.
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dazzle_camouflage https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dazzle_camouflage
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- robin_reala 8y agoDazzle camo was more of a WW1 thing.
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- kweks 8y agoThanks for the clarification. I noticed that the Swedish navy still seems to use it ? https://www-thelocal-se.cdn.ampproject.org/ii/w1000/s/www.thelocal.se/userdata/images/article/f135320fc79a7c11e4c2442cd0e02113639cbaf6322a4eb4bf143bdd85ca8449.jpg https://www-thelocal-se.cdn.ampproject.org/ii/w1000/s/www.th...
- ranger207 8y agoThat's splinter camo. Camouflage is used in general to disrupt outlines, but dazzle camouflage specifically used black and white to accomplish that goal. http://camopedia.org/index.php?title=Splinter http://camopedia.org/index.php?title=Splinter