File:WW2 Norway. German Luftwaffe uniforms etc Peaked caps fur-lined ear flaps leather Radio Kriegsweihnacht plate Navigation disc Magazine etc Krigsminnemuseum Museum IMG 7821.jpg

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English: Photo taken at the Lofoten War Memorial Museum (Norwegian: Lofoten Krigsminnemuseum) in Svolvær, Norway's largest exhibition of uniforms and smaller items related to the Second World War and the German occupation of Norway 1940 – 1945:

Uniforms of the Wehrmacht Luftwaffe (the air force of Nazi Germany) and misc. WWII equipment, militaria, memorabilia, etc.

  • Undress Service Dress, Walking-Out Dress, Informal Evening Full Dress (kleiner Rock) of an Generaloberst in the Wehrmacht Luftwaffe
    • Long blue-grey trousers, each side with white piping between broad white stripes. The long trousers worn with the "little coat" displayed double borad stripes and piping of coloured appropriate to the wearer's Waffenfarbe.
  • Misc. Luftwaffe related items, etc.
    • White fur winter cap (Wintermütze) issued to Luftwaffe ground troops, with fold down ear flaps with button for top fastening, peaked front, and Luftwaffe eagle-and-swastika and national roundel sewn to the front
    • Radio receiver from a German Messerschmitt Bf 109 fighter aircraft
    • Vierte Kriegsweinacht Norwegen 1942 ("the fourth war Christmas Norway"), German Christmas memoriabilia wall plate
    • Magazines and books
      • Luftflotte NORD, German wartime propaganda magazine issued by the Luftflotte 5 and distributed among soldiers of the Wehrmacht and Luftwaffe
      • Im Dämmerlicht des Polarwinters – Auf einem Feldflugplatz im hohen Norden, magazine report from a Luftwaffe airfield
      • Luftwaffe Dreieckrechner navigational disc/flight computer necessary for navigating with maps and coordinates, typically carried by Luftwaffe aircrew
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