AIRCRAFT COLOURS AND MARKINGS OF THE FIRST WORLD WAR ERA

France: Escadrille 16


Escadrille 16 used a question mark as their insignia on their various aircraft. Initially just the '?', this was later given wings. They also used a red/blue diagonal band on their ARs and Salmson Moineau SM1s.


 


Farman F.40

Autumn 1916
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Salmson-Moineau SM1 SM.117


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Salmson 2A2 251


Source: Datafile No.109