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Swiss Aircraft Flares 1940-1944

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Dreamk

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This is a parachute flare with its developments between 1940 and 1944

Flugzeug Fallschirm Fackel 5.jpg
Flugzeug Fallschirm Fackel 1.jpgFlugzeug Fallschirm Fackel 2.jpgFlugzeug Fallschirm Fackel 3.jpgFlugzeug Fallschirm Fackel 4.jpg

and a lower resolution image of the reconstitued flare based on above drawings:
Flare 1944.jpg

This is a handheld Wurf Fackel (literally "throw torch") from 1940 used as a landing flare

Flare June 1940 (Wurf fackel).jpg
 
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