KM Tirpitz 1941E being finished in the Wilhelmshaven shipyard. The Tirpitz had been given this camouflage to protect it from RAF bombing.
KM Tirpitz 1941L two-tone medium gray and dark gray camouflage; the green markings on the superstructures and turrets were added upon its arrival in Norway in February 1941
KM Tirpitz 1942M
Port and starboard camouflage: complex geometric pattern of gray and light green in Norway, based in Trondheimfjord. Sport-palace and Rosselsprung operations against convoys PQ12 and PQ17.
In reality, these operations were all aborted because the Royal Navy escorts were too aggressive (battleships King George V, Duke of York, Renown, and Washington alternating and aircraft carrier Victorious.
June 1942 temporary multicolor camouflage during maintenance operations
Tirpitz 1943M more elaborate camouflage on the port and starboard sides.
Operation Citadelle Bombing of Spitsbergen in September 1942 accompanied by the Scharnhorst.
After the damage caused by the midget submarines of Operation Source, the Tirpitz was no longer fully operational.
Numerous British attacks by carrier-based aircraft and then by Lancasters.
KM Tirpitz 1944M: this is the camouflage of the Tirpitz on November 12, 1944, sunk by three Tallboy bombs dropped by Lancasters.
New dp file and ship CFG for catapult use.
merci Stuart 277 for this excellent modèle
KM Tirpitz 1941L two-tone medium gray and dark gray camouflage; the green markings on the superstructures and turrets were added upon its arrival in Norway in February 1941
KM Tirpitz 1942M
Port and starboard camouflage: complex geometric pattern of gray and light green in Norway, based in Trondheimfjord. Sport-palace and Rosselsprung operations against convoys PQ12 and PQ17.
In reality, these operations were all aborted because the Royal Navy escorts were too aggressive (battleships King George V, Duke of York, Renown, and Washington alternating and aircraft carrier Victorious.
June 1942 temporary multicolor camouflage during maintenance operations
Tirpitz 1943M more elaborate camouflage on the port and starboard sides.
Operation Citadelle Bombing of Spitsbergen in September 1942 accompanied by the Scharnhorst.
After the damage caused by the midget submarines of Operation Source, the Tirpitz was no longer fully operational.
Numerous British attacks by carrier-based aircraft and then by Lancasters.
KM Tirpitz 1944M: this is the camouflage of the Tirpitz on November 12, 1944, sunk by three Tallboy bombs dropped by Lancasters.
New dp file and ship CFG for catapult use.
merci Stuart 277 for this excellent modèle
