AIRCRAFT COLOURS AND MARKINGS OF THE FIRST WORLD WAR ERA

Junkers J.I


Note the cross on the underside of the upper wing of 119/17. This was carried as an additional recognition aid on the J.I until the summer of 1918
Intially the J.I was in dark green topsides with light blue undersurfaces. Later a a mottle of mauve or lilac was applied. Datafile No.39 is devoted to the Junkers J.I and it is also featured in the Aeronaut Books volume German Armored Aircraft of WWI (2012)

 

 

 

 


Junkers J.I 118/17

Fl.Abt(A)208
Spring 1918
Source: Herris: German Armored Aircraft

Junkers J.I 119/17

Fl.Abt(A)217
Early 1918
Source: Junkers J.I Datafile (No.39)


AEG J.I 134/17
Fw Ernest Shafer / Ltn Wilhelm Schrieber
Fl.Abt 221
Spring 1918
Source: Herris: German Armored Aircraft

 

 


AEG J.I 101/17
-
Fl.Abt(A) 250
Autumn 1917
Source: Junkers J.I Datafile (No.39)


Junkers J.I 587/17

Fl.Abt(A)263
Late Summer 1918
Source: Junkers J.I Datafile (No.39)

 

 


Junkers J.I 115/17
-
-
Spring 1918
Source: Herris: German Armored Aircraft

Junkers J.I 586/18
-
-
Postwar
Source: Herris: German Armored Aircraft


Junkers J.I 596/18
-
-
September 1918
Source: Junkers J.I Datafile (No.39)

 


Junkers J.I 802/17
-
-
Mid 1918
Source: Junkers J.I Datafile (No.39)

Junkers J.I 819/17
-
-
Mid 1918
Source: Herris: German Armored Aircraft