Plain Green Strv m/42 camouflage

The Strv m/42 featured a handful of camouflage schemes throughout its service life, reflecting both practical battlefield needs and evolving military standards. Among these was the distinctive Factory Forest Green camouflage, a clean and uniform finish applied during production. Unlike more complex patterns, this scheme emphasized simplicity and function, offering effective concealment in dense forests while maintaining a sharp, well-maintained appearance.

Only a handful of Strv m/42’s remain today, so there is only currently two Strv m/42’s equipped with the camouflage documented, one at Gotlands Försvarsmuseum and another located somewhere in sweden, possibly scrapped

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Strv 42 two Camoflauges

Strv m/42’s Serving on the island of gotland during and after ww2, one example is preserved in the Gotlands Försvarsmuseum

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( Possible Surviving example )

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Its addition to War Thunder would bring a fresh and visually appealing option for players, particularly in maps dominated by urban environments aswell as lush vegetation. The deep green tone blends naturally with forrested green terrain, while its uniformity gives vehicles a polished, factory-new look that stands out without being unrealistic. This camouflage would not only enhance visual variety in the Swedish ground forces lineup but also provide players with a historically grounded customization that suits a wide range of combat scenarios.

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+1, although the last poll doesn’t make sense, this is determined by Gaijin.

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+1, I love camouflages!

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