RE: RE: RAF Spitfire Bonnet Badge

["Arthur H. Smith" <arthurhsmith@compuserve.com>]

Reid  asks
> why the British had to paint "targets" on
>the wings and fuselages of their planes... were the German pilots really
>that bad at aerial gunnery? :-)

No its just that each airforce had a distinguishing mark on the plane to
stop friendly fire from getting them. the red white and blue I 'think'  8^)
 are the Brit colors.......

PS I'm a newbie to the spit list hydee hoo all..

the arthur