Ingame decals using historically

[Thiky]

@アルカエオン

Artilleriregementet A 9 (2001-2021)

The insignia visible on rear the turret of Archer.

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[TyphoonCro]

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It’s official now.
It’s on the Rafale too

[SnakeMantis007-psn]

“Lidice”, 1st Czechoslovak Tank Brigade emblem :

This decal is available in game. The condition to get it is : Defeat 585 players while controlling Russian tank.

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T-34/76 Mod.43 of 1st Czechoslovak Tank Brigade, September 1943, Novokhopensk.

Source : [Article Series] Weapons of Victory: T-34 "Lidice" - News - War Thunder

[SnakeMantis007-psn]

“Laughing Swordfish” emblem of the U-96 (Type VIIC) - 7.Unterseebootsflottille :

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U-96 (Type VIIC), Saint-Nazaire, February 1941

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U-96 (Type VIIC), France, May 1941

This decal is available in game. The condition to get it is : Make 1500 points for both factions during the « Battle of the Atlantic - Ships Against Submarines » event.

Source : [Event] Battle of the Atlantic: Ships Against Submarines! - News - War Thunder

[SnakeMantis007-psn]

“ Rat” emblem of the U-60 (Type II C) - 1.Unterseebootsflottille :

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U-60 (Type II C), Atlantic, circa 1940

This decal is available in game. The condition to get it is : Make 1500 points for both factions during the « Battle of the Atlantic - Ships Against Submarines » event.

Source : [Event] Battle of the Atlantic: Ships Against Submarines! - News - War Thunder

[SnakeMantis007-psn]

“Red Devil” emblem of the 91. jaktflygdivisionen (Ivar Röd) - Swedish Air Force :

On J 21 (Ingame) :

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On J 22 (Ingame) :

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On J 29 (Ingame) :

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This decal was available during the period between the 23th November to the 23th December 2022. The condition to get it was : Defeat 40 players (20 in RB and SB) while controlling Swedish aircraft, or purchase for 200 GE.

Source : [Decals] New authentic decals (available until December 23rd) - News - War Thunder

Pictures and research published on the Old Forum by Thiky

[SnakeMantis007-psn]

“Totenhand“ emblem of the Stab./Sturzkampfgeschwader 77 :

On Junkers Ju-88 A-4 (Ingame) :

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On Messerschmitt Bf-110 F2 (Ingame) :

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This decal was available during the period between the 23th November to the 23th December 2022. The condition to get it was : Defeat 50 players on ground vehicles (25 in RB and SB) while controlling German aircraft, or purchase for 200 GE.

Source : [Decals] New authentic decals (available until December 23rd) - News - War Thunder

Credits : FalkeEins - the Luftwaffe blog: Stabsstaffel. StG 77 'Death's hand' emblem on Bf 110 and Ju 88

[SnakeMantis007-psn]

Emblem of the XVI Gruppo “Cucaracha” - Aviazione Legionaria in Spain :

On CR. 32 (Ingame) :

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This decal was available during the period between the 23th November to the 23th December 2022. The condition to get it was : Score 2,000 points in 5 battles while controlling Italian aircraft, or purchase for 200 GE.

Source : [Decals] New authentic decals (available until December 23rd) - News - War Thunder

[SnakeMantis007-psn]

Emblem of the No. 63 Squadron - Royal Air Force :

On Hawker Hunter F.6 (Ingame) :

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Hawker Hunter F.6 of No. 63 Squadron - RM Chivenor Military Base, England. 1969.

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Hawker Hunter F.6 XE608 of No. 63 Squadron

This decal was available during the period between the 23th November to the 23th December 2022. The condition to get it was : Defeat 40 players (20 in RB and SB) while controlling British aircraft, or purchase for 200 GE.

Source : [Decals] New authentic decals (available until December 23rd) - News - War Thunder

[SnakeMantis007-psn]

Emblem of the 90th guards tank division - Russian Federation :

On T-72B3 (In game) :

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This decal was available during the period between the 23th November to the 23th December 2022. The condition to get it was : Score 1st-3rd place in 7 battles while controlling Soviet ground vehicles, or purchase for 200 GE.

Source : [Decals] New authentic decals (available until December 23rd) - News - War Thunder

[Thiky]

@SnakeMantis007

Emblem of the XVI Gruppo “Cucaracha” - Aviazione Legionaria in Spain :

On CR. 32 (Ingame) :

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Two another example to this insignia from the 370ª Squadriglia
on MC200

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and on MC202

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[アルカエオン]

“To the pilot of the Stalingrad Front ” decal USSR:

On a Yak-1B (in game):

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“Eremin’s aerial victories ” decal - USSR:

On a Yak-3 (in game):

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These decals were unlockable during the event Legend of Victory: Eremin’s Yak-3 May 8th until May 20th, 2024 for 35k mission points in air battles or purchasing the specific stages for 699(?)GE.

Source: [Event] Legend of Victory: Eremin’s Yak-3! - News - War Thunder

[Indo_Pilot]

Emblem of the Patrol Squadron 50 - U.S. Navy :

On PBM-5S Mariner (not ingame), under the cockpit :

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U.S. Navy PBM-5S Mariner of Patrol Squadron 50 (VP-50) in flight, April 1956

This decal is available for free by reaching Level 3 on Battle Pass: Season XVI, “Skilled Marksman”.

Source : [Event] [BattlePass] Meet Skilled Marksman, the 16th Season of the Battle Pass! - News - War Thunder

[SnakeMantis007-psn]

Groupe II/23 GUYENNE / Squadron 346 emblem - Free French Air Force :

On Handley Page “Halifax” Mk.III (In game) :

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This decal was available during the period between the 23th October 2024 to the 21th January 2024. The condition to get it was : reaching Level 22 of the the Battle Pass : “Guided Fury” - Season XVII

Source : [Event] [BattlePass] Meet Guided Fury, the 17th Season of the Battle Pass! - News - War Thunder

[Nostalgistic]

Since this is making a return, I think it’s worth continuing this discussion:

The Return of Monthly Historical Decals!

Hello everyone! Today we’re very happy to be able to present a new series of historical decals for you to unlock. We’ve been working on returning these decals for a while now, and this series will have a few changes compared to the previous run. This initial post will be a bit longer, bear with us! [decal_screen2] The Format This time around, we’ll aim to add a set of historical markings once a month instead, and there’s a few reasons for this. Chiefly, it gives everyone interested in t…

“Kör Asz” Emblem, Hungary:

Emblem's Historical Application

[Indo_Pilot]

61st Keibitai Insignia, Japan

Used on Ka-Mi

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Photos provided by @leroyonly

[Indo_Pilot]

6ème Escadrille GC III/6 Emblem, France

This exact decal is applied on MS.406, but some variations of it are also can be applied on P-39Q, P-47D, F-100D, Jaguar A and Jaguar E.

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MS.406

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P-39Q Airacobra

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P-47D Thunderbolt

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F-100D Super Sabre

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Jaguar A

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Jaguar E

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Image source:
Escadrille III/6(6) Masque de comédie
Escadrille 6 GC III/6 – Masque de comédie - Escadrilles

[EddieVanHalo-live]

Historical decals mean nothing in a game that is not historical ,I mean why bother?

[Indo_Pilot]

3. SFltl Emblem “Tiefseefisch”, Germany
   

S-34, S-30-class torpedo boat (not in-game yet)

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Source
http://s-boot.net/wappentiere-3sfltl.html

[Pavlos648]

British Guards Armoured Division

Cruiser tank Mk. V

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Sherman Firefly

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Cromwell Mk. IV

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Daimler Dingo Scout Car (isn’t in the game)

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Sherman M4A4

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Staghound T17E1 (in game we have E2 version which was AA)

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“Polar Bear with bomb” - Soviet 12th Guards Diving Bomber Avation Regiment

Used only on Petlyakov Pe-2 (Number 2).

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Sources:

1. https://massimotessitori.altervista.org/sovietwarplanes/pages/pe2/pe2camo/pe2camo.htm
2. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guards_Armoured_Division#
3. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/M4_Sherman
4. http://daimler-fighting-vehicles.co.uk/DFV-File%20Part%20D007m-%20Guards%20Units.pdf
5. https://old-forum.warthunder.com/index.php?/topic/304770-ingame-decals-using-historically-on-air-and-ground-vehicles/&do=findComment&comment=6997743