RAF recognition poster - Junkers Ju 188

RAF recognition poster - Junkers Ju 188

Code: P25493

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Junkers Ju 188 C6 (2 BMW .801 engines).  Identification/Recognition Poster Issue 2 - April 1944.  Approximately 38 x 50.5cm.  Printed by Fosh and Cross Ltd. on fairly thin paper.  Shows the silhouette of this German bomber from the front, underside and side.  With substantial creasing and quite a few small tears near the centre and along the right edge that have been repaired using specialist ultra-thin acid-free archival tape that does not yellow, crack or harden, and can be removed by a conservator.  There is also an ink stain on the left edge but the poster displays quite well.  These were used in training schools and were also displayed in Mess huts on active RAF bases.  Will be posted in a card mailing tube.  Stock code P25493.