A6M2 Mitsubishi A6M2 Reisen (Zero) Aircraft Ordnance Loadouts Carrier-Based Fighter Basic Fighter 2 - 7.7mm Type 97 ...... 1360 2 - 20mm Type 99 Mk 1 ...... 120 ----- additional ordnance configurations ----- 50kg Bomb 50kg GP Bomb ...... 2
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MAXØVERLAYS - MAXOVERLAYS.WARBIRDS.ORG CONTACT BOB HEFFNER - [email protected] A6M3 Mitsubishi A6M3 Reisen (Zero) Aircraft Ordnance Loadouts Carrier-Based Fighter Basic Fighter 2 - 7.7mm Type 97 ...... 1360 2 - 20mm Type 99 Mk 1 ...... 200 ----- additional ordnance configurations ----- 50kg Bomb 50kg GP Bomb ...... 2
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MAXØVERLAYS - MAXOVERLAYS.WARBIRDS.ORG CONTACT BOB HEFFNER - [email protected] A6M5a Mitsubishi A6M5a Reisen (Zeke) Aircraft Ordnance Loadouts Carrier-Based Fighter Basic Fighter 2 - 7.7mm Type 97 ...... 1360 2 - 20mm Type 99 Mk 2 ...... 250 ----- additional ordnance configurations ----- 50kg Bomb 50kg GP Bomb ...... 2
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MAXØVERLAYS - MAXOVERLAYS.WARBIRDS.ORG CONTACT BOB HEFFNER - [email protected] B-17F Boeing B-17F Flying Fortress Aircraft Ordnance Loadouts Heavy Bomber 3 - 50 Cal M2 Dual ...... 2750 3 - 50 Cal M2...... 1600 ----- additional ordnance configurations ---- 100lb Bombs 100lb GP Bomb ...... 24
250lb Bombs 250lb GP Bomb ...... 16
500lb Bombs 500lb GP Bomb ...... 12
1000lb Bombs 1000lb GP Bomb ...... 6
1600lb Bombs 1600lb GP Bomb ...... 6
2000lb Bombs & 100lb Bombs NO CHIN TURRET 2000lb GP Bomb ...... 2 100lb GP Bomb ...... 8
RADIO COMPASS LOOP U.S.A.
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MAXØVERLAYS - MAXOVERLAYS.WARBIRDS.ORG CONTACT BOB HEFFNER - [email protected] B-17G Boeing B-17G Flying Fortress Aircraft Ordnance Loadouts Heavy Bomber 4 - 50 Cal M2 Dual ...... 3480 2 - 50 Cal M2...... 1200 ----- additional ordnance configurations ---- 100lb Bombs 100lb GP Bomb ...... 24
250lb Bombs 250lb GP Bomb ...... 16
500lb Bombs 500lb GP Bomb ...... 12
1000lb Bombs 1000lb GP Bomb ...... 6
1600lb Bombs 1600lb GP Bomb ...... 6
2000lb Bombs & 100lb Bombs 2000lb GP Bomb ...... 2 100lb GP Bomb ...... 8
CHIN TURRET U.S.A.
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MAXØVERLAYS - MAXOVERLAYS.WARBIRDS.ORG CONTACT BOB HEFFNER - [email protected] B-25C North American B-25C Mitchell Aircraft Ordnance Loadouts Medium Bomber 2 - 50 Cal M2...... 7000 1 - 50 Cal M2 Dual ...... 800 ----- additional ordnance configurations ---- 100lb Bombs 100lb GP Bomb ...... 12
250lb Bombs 250lb GP Bomb ...... 8
500lb Bombs 500lb GP Bomb ...... 6
1000lb Bombs 1000lb GP Bomb ...... 2
AFT TOP TURRET 2000lb Bombs GLASS” GREENHOUSE” NOSE 2000lb GP Bomb ...... 1
NO “CHEEK” GUNS U.S.A.
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MAXØVERLAYS - MAXOVERLAYS.WARBIRDS.ORG CONTACT BOB HEFFNER - [email protected] B-25H North American B-25H Mitchell Aircraft Ordnance Loadouts Medium Bomber Basic Fighter 10 - 50 Cal M2 ...... 3600 1 - 75mm T13E1 ...... 21 2 - 50 Cal M2 Dual ...... 2000 ----- additional ordnance configurations ----
100lb Bombs & Rockets 100lb GP Bomb ...... 12 5 inch HVAR ...... 8
250lb Bombs & Rockets 250lb GP Bomb ...... 8 5 inch HVAR ...... 8
500lb Bombs & Rockets FORWARD TOP TURRET 500lb GP Bomb ...... 6 5 inch HVAR ...... 8 SOLID NOSE
1000lb Bombs & Rockets 1000lb GP Bomb ...... 3 5 inch HVAR ...... 8
2000lb Bombs & Rockets 2000lb GP Bomb ...... 1 “CHEEK” GUNS 5 inch HVAR ...... 8 U.S.A.
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MAXØVERLAYS - MAXOVERLAYS.WARBIRDS.ORG CONTACT BOB HEFFNER - [email protected] B-25J North American B-25J Mitchell Aircraft Ordnance Loadouts Medium Bomber 8 - 50 Cal M2...... 2700 2 - 50 Cal M2 Dual ...... 2000 GLASS ”GREENHOUSE” NOSE ----- additional ordnance configurations ---- 100lb Bombs & Rockets 100lb GP Bomb ...... 12 5 inch HVAR ...... 8
250lb Bombs 250lb GP Bomb ...... 8
500lb Bombs 500lb GP Bomb ...... 6
1000lb Bombs 1000lb GP Bomb ...... 3 FORWARD TOP TURRET
2000lb Bombs 2000lb GP Bomb ...... 1
250lb Bombs & Rockets 250lb GP Bomb ...... 8 5 inch HVAR ...... 8
500lb Bombs & Rockets 500lb GP Bomb ...... 6 U.S.A. 5 inch HVAR ...... 8 “CHEEK” GUNS RESTRICTED THE AIRCRAFT OF WARBIRDS 2.5 - RECOGNITION PICTORIAL MANUAL V2 PAGE 8 OF 55
MAXØVERLAYS - MAXOVERLAYS.WARBIRDS.ORG CONTACT BOB HEFFNER - [email protected] B5N2 Nakajima B5N2 (Kate) Aircraft Ordnance Loadouts Carrier-Based Torpedo Bomber Basic Fighter 1 - 7.7mm Type 92 ...... 679 ----- additional ordnance configurations ----- Torpedo Torpedo ...... 1
250kg Bomb 250kg GP Bomb ...... 2
500kg Bomb 500kg GP Bomb ...... 1
800kg Bomb 800kg GP Bomb ...... 1
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MAXØVERLAYS - MAXOVERLAYS.WARBIRDS.ORG CONTACT BOB HEFFNER - [email protected] Bf-109E-4 Messerschmitt Bf-109E (Emil) Aircraft Ordnance Loadouts Fighter Basic Fighter TAIL STRUT SUPPORTS 2 - 7.9mm MG 17 ...... 2000 2 - 20mm MG/FF ...... 120 ----- additional ordnance configurations ----- 250kg Bomb 250kg GP Bomb ...... 1
SQUARE WINGTIPS
NON-RETRACTABLE TAIL WHEEL
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MAXØVERLAYS - MAXOVERLAYS.WARBIRDS.ORG CONTACT BOB HEFFNER - [email protected] Bf-109F-4 Messerschmitt Bf-109F (Franz) Aircraft Ordnance Loadouts Fighter Basic Fighter 2 - 7.9mm MG 17 ...... 1000 1 - 20mm MG 151/20 ...... 200 ----- additional ordnance configurations ----- 250kg Bomb 250kg GP Bomb ...... 1
ROUND WINGTIPS
RETRACTABLE TAIL WHEEL
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MAXØVERLAYS - MAXOVERLAYS.WARBIRDS.ORG CONTACT BOB HEFFNER - [email protected] Bf-109G-6 Messerschmitt Bf-109G-6 (Gustav) Aircraft Ordnance Loadouts Fighter Basic Fighter 2 - 13mm MG 131 ...... 600 1 - 20mm MG 151/20 ...... 150 ----- additional ordnance configurations ----- 250kg Bomb 250kg GP Bomb ...... 1
ROUND WINGTIPS
RETRACTABLE TAIL WHEEL
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MAXØVERLAYS - MAXOVERLAYS.WARBIRDS.ORG CONTACT BOB HEFFNER - [email protected] Bf-109G-66 Messerschmitt Bf-109G-6/R6 Aircraft Ordnance Loadouts Fighter Basic Fighter 2 - 13mm MG 131 ...... 600 3 - 20mm MG 151/20 ...... 390
PROTRUDING MACHINE GUNS
ROUND WINGTIPS
RETRACTABLE TAIL WHEEL
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MAXØVERLAYS - MAXOVERLAYS.WARBIRDS.ORG CONTACT BOB HEFFNER - [email protected] Bf-109K-4 Messerschmitt Bf-109K-4 (Kurfurst) Aircraft Ordnance Loadouts Fighter Basic Fighter 2 - 13mm MG 131 ...... 600 1 - 30mm MK 108 ...... 60
ROUND WINGTIPS
RETRACTABLE TAIL WHEEL
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MAXØVERLAYS - MAXOVERLAYS.WARBIRDS.ORG CONTACT BOB HEFFNER - [email protected] Bf-110C-4 Messerschmitt Bf-110C-4/B Aircraft Ordnance Loadouts Fighter - Light Bomber Basic Fighter 4 - 7.9mm MG 17 ...... 4000 2 - 20mm MG/FF ...... 360 1 - 7.9mm MG 15 ...... 750 ----- additional ordnance configurations ----- 250kg Bomb 250kg GP Bomb ...... 2
500kg Bomb 500kg GP Bomb ...... 2
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MAXØVERLAYS - MAXOVERLAYS.WARBIRDS.ORG CONTACT BOB HEFFNER - [email protected] Bf-110G-2 Messerschmitt Bf-110G-2 Aircraft Ordnance Loadouts Fighter - Light Bomber Basic Fighter 2 - 30mm MK 108 ...... 255 2 - 20mm MG 151/20 ...... 750 2 - 7.9mm MG 81Z ...... 1500 ----- additional ordnance configurations ----- 250kg Bomb 250kg GP Bomb ...... 2
500kg Bomb 500kg GP Bomb ...... 2
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MAXØVERLAYS - MAXOVERLAYS.WARBIRDS.ORG CONTACT BOB HEFFNER - [email protected] D3A2 Aichi D3A (Val) Aircraft Ordnance Loadouts Carrier-Based Dive Bomber Basic Fighter 2 - 7.7mm Type 97 ...... 1582 1 - 7.7mm Type 92 ...... 679 ----- additional ordnance configurations ----- 250kg Bomb 250kg GP Bomb ...... 1
250kg Bomb & 50kg Bombs 250kg GP Bomb ...... 1 50kg GP Bomb ...... 2
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MAXØVERLAYS - MAXOVERLAYS.WARBIRDS.ORG CONTACT BOB HEFFNER - [email protected] F4F-4 Grumman F4F-4 Wildcat Aircraft Ordnance Loadouts Carrier-Based Fighter Basic Fighter 6 - 50 Cal M2...... 1440 ----- additional ordnance configurations ----- 100lb Bomb 100lb GP Bomb ...... 2
U.S.A.
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MAXØVERLAYS - MAXOVERLAYS.WARBIRDS.ORG CONTACT BOB HEFFNER - [email protected] F4U-1D Chance-Vought F4U-1D Corsair Aircraft Ordnance Loadouts Carrier-Based Fighter Basic Fighter 6 - 50 Cal M2...... 2350 ----- additional ordnance configurations ----- 3 BLADED PROPELLER Rockets 5 inch HVAR ...... 8
Rockets & 250lb Bomb 250lb GP Bomb ...... 2 5 inch HVAR ...... 8
Rockets & 500lb Bomb 500lb GP Bomb ...... 2 5 inch HVAR ...... 8
Rockets & 1000lb Bomb 1000lb GP Bomb ...... 2 5 inch HVAR ...... 8
250lb Bomb OIL COOLER INTAKES ON WING ROOTS 250lb GP Bomb ...... 2
500lb Bomb 500lb GP Bomb ...... 2
1000lb Bomb U.S.A. 1000lb GP Bomb ...... 2 RESTRICTED THE AIRCRAFT OF WARBIRDS 2.5 - RECOGNITION PICTORIAL MANUAL V2 PAGE 19 OF 55
MAXØVERLAYS - MAXOVERLAYS.WARBIRDS.ORG CONTACT BOB HEFFNER - [email protected] F4U-4 Chance-Vought F4U-4B Corsair Aircraft Ordnance Loadouts Carrier-Based Fighter Basic Fighter 6 - 50 Cal M2...... 2350 4 BLADED PROPELLER ----- additional ordnance configurations ---- Rockets 5 inch HVAR ...... 8
Rockets & 250lb Bomb 250lb GP Bomb ...... 2 5 inch HVAR ...... 8
Rockets & 500lb Bomb OIL COOLER INTAKES ON “CHIN” 500lb GP Bomb ...... 2 5 inch HVAR ...... 8
Rockets & 1000lb Bomb 1000lb GP Bomb ...... 2 5 inch HVAR ...... 8
250lb Bomb 250lb GP Bomb ...... 2
500lb Bomb 500lb GP Bomb ...... 2
1000lb Bomb 1000lb GP Bomb ...... 2 U.S.A.
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MAXØVERLAYS - MAXOVERLAYS.WARBIRDS.ORG CONTACT BOB HEFFNER - [email protected] F6F-5 Grumman F6F-5 Hellcat Aircraft Ordnance Loadouts Carrier-Based Fighter Basic Fighter 6 - 50 Cal M2...... 2400 ----- additional ordnance configurations ---- Rockets & 250lb Bomb 250lb GP Bomb ...... 2 5 inch HVAR ...... 6
Rockets & 500lb Bomb 500lb GP Bomb ...... 2 5 inch HVAR ...... 6
Rockets & 1000lb Bomb 1000lb GP Bomb ...... 2 5 inch HVAR ...... 6
250lb Bomb 250lb GP Bomb ...... 2
500lb Bomb 500lb GP Bomb ...... 2
1000lb Bomb 1000lb GP Bomb ...... 2 U.S.A.
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MAXØVERLAYS - MAXOVERLAYS.WARBIRDS.ORG CONTACT BOB HEFFNER - [email protected] FM-2 General Motors FM-2 Wildcat Aircraft Ordnance Loadouts Carrier-Based Fighter Basic Fighter 4 - 50 Cal M2...... 1720 ----- additional ordnance configurations ----- Rockets 5 inch HVAR ...... 6
100lb Bomb 100lb GP Bomb ...... 2
250lb Bomb 250lb GP Bomb ...... 2
U.S.A.
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MAXØVERLAYS - MAXOVERLAYS.WARBIRDS.ORG CONTACT BOB HEFFNER - [email protected] Fw 190A-4 Focke-Wulf Fw 190A-4 Aircraft Ordnance Loadouts Fighter Basic Fighter 2 - 7.9mm MG 17 ...... 1800 2 - 20mm MG 151/20 ...... 400 2 - 20mm MG/FF ...... 120 ----- additional ordnance configurations ----- 250kg Bomb 250kg GP Bomb ...... 1
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MAXØVERLAYS - MAXOVERLAYS.WARBIRDS.ORG CONTACT BOB HEFFNER - [email protected] Fw 190A-8 Focke-Wulf Fw 190A-8 Aircraft Ordnance Loadouts Fighter Basic Fighter 2 - 13mm MG 131 ...... 950 2 - 20mm MG 151/20 ...... 500 2 - 20mm MG 151/20 ...... 280 ----- additional ordnance configurations ----- 500kg Bomb 500kg GP Bomb ...... 1
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MAXØVERLAYS - MAXOVERLAYS.WARBIRDS.ORG CONTACT BOB HEFFNER - [email protected] Fw 190D-9 Focke-Wulf Fw 190D-9 (Dora) Aircraft Ordnance Loadouts Fighter Basic Fighter 2 - 13mm MG 131 ...... 950 2 - 20mm MG 151/20 ...... 500 ----- additional ordnance configurations ----- 500kg Bomb 500kg GP Bomb ...... 1
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MAXØVERLAYS - MAXOVERLAYS.WARBIRDS.ORG CONTACT BOB HEFFNER - [email protected] G4M2 G4M2 (Betty) Aircraft Ordnance Loadouts Medium Bomber Basic Fighter 2 - 20mm Type 99 Mk1 ...... 630 GLASS ”GREENHOUSE” NOSE 1 - 7.7mm Type 92 ...... 2037 ----- additional ordnance configurations ----- 250kg Bombs 250kg GP Bomb ...... 4
800kg Bombs 800kg GP Bomb ...... 1
Torpedo Torpedo ...... 1
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MAXØVERLAYS - MAXOVERLAYS.WARBIRDS.ORG CONTACT BOB HEFFNER - [email protected] Hurricane I Hawker Hurricane I Aircraft Ordnance Loadouts Fighter Basic Fighter 8 - 303 Cal Mk II ...... 2660
U.K.
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MAXØVERLAYS - MAXOVERLAYS.WARBIRDS.ORG CONTACT BOB HEFFNER - [email protected] Hurricane IIC Hawker Hurricane IIC Aircraft Ordnance Loadouts Fighter Basic Fighter 4 - 20mm Hispano Mk II ...... 364 ----- additional ordnance configurations -----
250kg Bombs PROTRUDING 20MM CANNON 250lb GP Bomb ...... 2
500kg Bombs 500lb GP Bomb ...... 2
U.K.
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MAXØVERLAYS - MAXOVERLAYS.WARBIRDS.ORG CONTACT BOB HEFFNER - [email protected] Ju 52 Junkers Ju 52 Aircraft Ordnance Loadouts Transport Basic Fighter 3 - 7.9mm MG 15 ...... 2250 ----- additional ordnance configurations ----- Paratroopers Paratroopers ...... 8
AFT TOP GUN
SIDE GUNS
REICH
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MAXØVERLAYS - MAXOVERLAYS.WARBIRDS.ORG CONTACT BOB HEFFNER - [email protected] Ju 87D Junkers Ju 87D Stuka Aircraft Ordnance Loadouts Dive Bomber Basic Fighter 2 - 7.9mm MG 17 ...... 2000 2 - 7.9mm MG 81Z ...... 1500 ----- additional ordnance configurations ----- 250kg Bomb 250kg GP Bomb ...... 3
500kg Bomb 500kg GP Bomb ...... 1
1000kg Bomb 1000kg GP Bomb ...... 1
REICH
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MAXØVERLAYS - MAXOVERLAYS.WARBIRDS.ORG CONTACT BOB HEFFNER - [email protected] Ju 88A-4 Junkers Ju 88-4 Aircraft Ordnance Loadouts Medium Bomber Basic Fighter 2 - 7.9mm MG 81J ...... 1500 1 - 13mm MG 131 ...... 500 GLASS ”GREENHOUSE” NOSE 1 - 7.9mm MG 81Z ...... 1800 ----- additional ordnance configurations ----- 250kg Bombs 250kg GP Bomb ...... 4
500kg Bombs 500kg GP Bomb ...... 4
250kg Bombs & 50kg Bombs 250kg GP Bomb ...... 4 50kg GP Bomb ...... 10
500kg Bombs & 50kg Bombs 500kg GP Bomb ...... 4 50kg GP Bomb ...... 10
Torpedos Torpedo ...... 2
REICH
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MAXØVERLAYS - MAXOVERLAYS.WARBIRDS.ORG CONTACT BOB HEFFNER - [email protected] KI-43-II Nakajima KI-43 Hayabusa (Oscar) Aircraft Ordnance Loadouts Fighter Basic Fighter 2 - 12.7mm HO 103 ...... 540 ----- additional ordnance configurations ----- 250kg Bomb 250kg GP Bomb ...... 2
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MAXØVERLAYS - MAXOVERLAYS.WARBIRDS.ORG CONTACT BOB HEFFNER - [email protected] Ki-84-Ia Nakajima Ki-84 Hayate (Frank) Aircraft Ordnance Loadouts Fighter Basic Fighter 2 - 12.7mm HO 103 ...... 500 2 - 20mm HO 5...... 300 ----- additional ordnance configurations ----- 50kg Bomb 50kg GP Bomb ...... 2
100kg Bomb 100kg GP Bomb ...... 2
250kg Bomb 250kg GP Bomb ...... 2
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MAXØVERLAYS - MAXOVERLAYS.WARBIRDS.ORG CONTACT BOB HEFFNER - [email protected] Me-262A-1a Messerschmitt Me-262 Sturmvogel Aircraft Ordnance Loadouts Fighter Basic Fighter 4 - 30mm MK 108 ...... 360
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MAXØVERLAYS - MAXOVERLAYS.WARBIRDS.ORG CONTACT BOB HEFFNER - [email protected] Mosquito IV DeHavilland D.H. 98 Mosquito B.IV Aircraft Ordnance Loadouts Bomber 500lb Bombs 500lb GP Bomb ...... 4 GLASS” GREENHOUSE” NOSE
U.K.
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MAXØVERLAYS - MAXOVERLAYS.WARBIRDS.ORG CONTACT BOB HEFFNER - [email protected] Mosquito VI DeHavilland D.H. 98 Mosquito FB.VI Aircraft Ordnance Loadouts Fighter/Bomber Basic Fighter 4 - 303 Cal Mk II ...... 3000 4 - 20mm Hispano Mk II ...... 600 ----- additional ordnance configurations ----- Rockets 3 inch HE RP...... 8
500lb Bombs 500lb GP Bomb ...... 2
Bombs & Rockets 500lb GP Bomb ...... 2 3 inch HE RP...... 8
U.K.
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MAXØVERLAYS - MAXOVERLAYS.WARBIRDS.ORG CONTACT BOB HEFFNER - [email protected] P-38F Lockheed P-38F Lightning Aircraft Ordnance Loadouts Fighter Basic Fighter 4 - 50 Cal M2...... 2000 1 - 20mm M1 ...... 150 ----- additional ordnance configurations ---- 250lb Bombs 250lb GP Bomb ...... 2
500lb Bombs 500lb GP Bomb ...... 2
NO OIL COOLER INTAKES ON 1000lb Bombs ENGINE “CHINS” 1000lb GP Bomb ...... 2
U.S.A.
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MAXØVERLAYS - MAXOVERLAYS.WARBIRDS.ORG CONTACT BOB HEFFNER - [email protected] P-38J Lockheed P-38J Lightning Aircraft Ordnance Loadouts Fighter Basic Fighter 4 - 50 Cal M2...... 2000 1 - 20mm AN-M2 ...... 150 ----- additional ordnance configurations ---- M10 Rocket Tubes M10 4.5 inch Rocket ...... 6
250lb Bombs 250lb GP Bomb ...... 2
OIL COOLER INTAKES ON ENGINE 500lb Bombs “CHINS” 500lb GP Bomb ...... 2
1000lb Bombs 1000lb GP Bomb ...... 2
250lb Bomb & Rockets 250lb GP Bomb ...... 2 M10 4.5 inch Rocket Tubes ... 6
500lb Bomb & Rockets 500lb GP Bomb ...... 2 M10 4.5 inch Rocket Tubes ... 6 U.S.A.
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MAXØVERLAYS - MAXOVERLAYS.WARBIRDS.ORG CONTACT BOB HEFFNER - [email protected] P-38L Lockheed P-38J/L Lightning Aircraft Ordnance Loadouts Fighter Basic Fighter 4 - 50 Cal M2...... 2000 1 - 20mm AN-M2 ...... 150 ----- additional ordnance configurations ---- 5 inch Rockets 5 inch HVAR ...... 10
250lb Bombs 250lb GP Bomb ...... 2
OIL COOLER INTAKES ON ENGINE 500lb Bombs “CHINS” 500lb GP Bomb ...... 2
1000lb Bombs 1000lb GP Bomb ...... 2
250lb Bomb & Rockets 250lb GP Bomb ...... 2 5 inch HVAR ...... 10
500lb Bomb & Rockets 500lb GP Bomb ...... 2 5 inch HVAR ...... 10 U.S.A.
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MAXØVERLAYS - MAXOVERLAYS.WARBIRDS.ORG CONTACT BOB HEFFNER - [email protected] P-39D Bell P-39D Airacobra Aircraft Ordnance Loadouts Fighter Basic Fighter 4 - 30 Cal M2...... 3000 SPINNER MOUNTED CANNON 4 - 50 Cal M2...... 400 1 - 37mm M4 ...... 30 ----- additional ordnance configurations ---- 500lb Bomb 500lb GP Bomb ...... 1
U.S.A.
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MAXØVERLAYS - MAXOVERLAYS.WARBIRDS.ORG CONTACT BOB HEFFNER - [email protected] P-40B Curtiss P-40B Tomahawk Aircraft Ordnance Loadouts Fighter Basic Fighter 4 - 30 Cal M2...... 1960 2 - 50 Cal M2...... 760 2 .50 MACHINE GUNS ON COWL
4 .30 MACHINE GUNS ON WINGS
SMALLER AIR INTAKE U.S.A.
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MAXØVERLAYS - MAXOVERLAYS.WARBIRDS.ORG CONTACT BOB HEFFNER - [email protected] P-40E Curtiss P-40E Kittyhawk Aircraft Ordnance Loadouts Fighter Basic Fighter 6 - 50 Cal M2...... 1686 ----- additional ordnance configurations ----
500lb Bomb 500lb GP Bomb ...... 1
6 .50 MACHINE GUNS ON WINGS
U.S.A.
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MAXØVERLAYS - MAXOVERLAYS.WARBIRDS.ORG CONTACT BOB HEFFNER - [email protected] P-47C Republic P-47C Thunderbolt Aircraft Ordnance Loadouts Fighter Basic Fighter 8 - 50 Cal M2...... 2136
Max Ammo Fighter 8 - 50 Cal M2...... 3400
500lb Bomb & Max Ammo 8 - 50 Cal M2...... 3400 500lb GP Bomb ...... 1
“BOXED” CANOPY
U.S.A.
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MAXØVERLAYS - MAXOVERLAYS.WARBIRDS.ORG CONTACT BOB HEFFNER - [email protected] P-47D Republic P-47D-30 Thunderbolt Aircraft Ordnance Loadouts Fighter Basic Fighter 8 - 50 Cal M2...... 2136 ----- alternate basic configurations ---- Max Ammo Fighter 8 - 50 Cal M2...... 3400
Rockets 5 inch HVAR ...... 10
Rockets & Max Ammo 8 - 50 Cal M2...... 3400 5 inch HVAR ...... 10 ----- additional ordnance configurations ----
500lb Bombs “BUBBLE” CANOPY 500lb GP Bomb ...... 2
500lb Bombs & Rockets 500lb GP Bomb ...... 2 5 inch HVAR ...... 10
1000lb Bombs & Rockets 1000lb GP Bomb ...... 2 5 inch HVAR ...... 10 U.S.A.
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MAXØVERLAYS - MAXOVERLAYS.WARBIRDS.ORG CONTACT BOB HEFFNER - [email protected] P-51B North American P-51B Mustang Aircraft Ordnance Loadouts Fighter Basic Fighter 4 - 50 Cal M2...... 1260 ----- additional ordnance configurations ---- 250lb Bombs 250lb GP Bomb ...... 2
500lb Bombs 500lb GP Bomb ...... 2
U.S.A.
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MAXØVERLAYS - MAXOVERLAYS.WARBIRDS.ORG CONTACT BOB HEFFNER - [email protected] P-51D North American P-51D Mustang Aircraft Ordnance Loadouts Fighter Basic Fighter 6 - 50 Cal M2...... 1880 ----- additional ordnance configurations ---- Rockets 5 inch HVAR ...... 10
Rockets & 250lb Bomb 250lb GP Bomb ...... 2 5 inch HVAR ...... 6
Rockets & 500lb Bomb 500lb GP Bomb ...... 2 5 inch HVAR ...... 6 “BUBBLE” CANOPY 250lb Bomb 250lb GP Bomb ...... 2
500lb Bomb 500lb GP Bomb ...... 2
U.S.A.
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MAXØVERLAYS - MAXOVERLAYS.WARBIRDS.ORG CONTACT BOB HEFFNER - [email protected] SBD-5 Douglas SBD-5 Dauntless Aircraft Ordnance Loadouts Carrier-Based Dive Bomber Basic Fighter 2 - 50 Cal M2...... 720 1 - 30 Cal M2...... 4000 ----- additional ordnance configurations ---- 500lb Bomb 500lb GP Bomb ...... 1
500lb Bomb & 100lb Bomb 500lb GP Bomb ...... 1 100lb GP Bomb ...... 2
1000lb Bomb 1000lb GP Bomb ...... 1
1000lb Bomb & 100lb Bomb 1000lb GP Bomb ...... 1 100lb GP Bomb ...... 2
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MAXØVERLAYS - MAXOVERLAYS.WARBIRDS.ORG CONTACT BOB HEFFNER - [email protected] Spitfire Ia Supermarine Spitfire Mk I Aircraft Ordnance Loadouts Fighter Basic Fighter 8 - 303 Cal Mk II ...... 2400
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250lb GP Bomb ...... 2 PROTRUDING 20MM CANNON
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MAXØVERLAYS - MAXOVERLAYS.WARBIRDS.ORG CONTACT BOB HEFFNER - [email protected] Spitfire Vb Supermarine Spitfire Mk Vb Aircraft Ordnance Loadouts Fighter Basic Fighter 4 - 303 Cal Mk II ...... 1400 2 - 20mm Hispano Mk II ...... 240 ----- additional ordnance configurations -----
500lb Bomb PROTRUDING 500lb GP Bomb ...... 1 20MM CANNON
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Torpedo & Rockets Torpedo ...... 1 5 inch HVAR ...... 8
500lb Bombs 500lb GP Bomb ...... 4
500lb Bombs & Rockets 500lb GP Bomb ...... 4 5 inch HVAR ...... 8
1000lb Bomb 1000lb GP Bomb ...... 2
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MAXØVERLAYS - MAXOVERLAYS.WARBIRDS.ORG CONTACT BOB HEFFNER - [email protected] THIS RECOGNITION PICTORIAL MANUAL IS A MODIFICATION OF A WWII RECOGNITION MANUAL USED BY PILOTS, FLIGHT CREWS AND GROUND GUNNERS IN 1943.
THE AUTHENTIC SHOELACE BINDING PROVED PRACTICAL IN EASE OF USE, AND IN EFFICIENTLY ADDING PAGES AS NEW AIRCRAFT WERE PUT INTO COMBAT SERVICE.
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THE AIRCRAFT OF WARBIRDS 2.5 RECOGNITION PICTORIAL MANUAL WITH TABLE OF CONTENTS
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WB OFFICE OF PUBLICATIONS, A6M2 Mitsubishi A6M2 Reisen (Zero)...... 1 Ju 52 Junkers Ju 52 ...... 29 OFFICIAL USE ONLY A6M3 Mitsubishi A6M3 Reisen (Zero)...... 2 Ju 87D Junkers Ju 87D Stuka ...... 30 A6M5a Mitsubishi A6M5a Reisen (Zeke) ...... 3 Ju 88A-4 Junkers Ju 88-4 ...... 31 B-17F Boeing B-17F Flying Fortress ...... 4 KI-43-II Nakajima KI-43 Hayabusa (Oscar) ...... 32 This publication shall not be carried in aircraft on B-17G Boeing B-17G Flying Fortress ...... 5 Ki-84-Ia Nakajima Ki-84 Hayate (Frank) ...... 33 combat missions or when there is a reasonable chance of its falling into the hands of the enemy. B-25C North American B-25C Mitchell...... 6 Me-262A-1a Messerschmitt Me-262 Sturmvogel ...... 34 B-25H North American B-25H Mitchell...... 7 Mosquito IV DeHavilland D.H. 98 Mosquito B.IV ...... 35 B-25J North American B-25J Mitchell ...... 8 Mosquito VI DeHavilland D.H. 98 Mosquito FB.VI ...... 36 B5N2 Nakajima B5N2 (Kate) ...... 9 P-38F Lockheed P-38F Lightning ...... 37 Bf-109E-4 Messerschmitt Bf-109E (Emil) ...... 10 P-38J Lockheed P-38J Lightning ...... 38 Bf-109F-4 Messerschmitt Bf-109F (Franz) ...... 11 P-38L Lockheed P-38J/L Lightning ...... 39 Bf-109G-6 Messerschmitt Bf-109G-6 (Gustav) ...... 12 P-39D Bell P-39D Airacobra ...... 40 Bf-109G-66 Messerschmitt Bf-109G-6/R6 ...... 13 P-40B Curtiss P-40B Tomahawk ...... 41 Bf-109K-4 Messerschmitt Bf-109K-4 (Kurfurst) ...... 14 P-40E Curtiss P-40E Kittyhawk ...... 42 Bf-110C-4 Messerschmitt Bf-110C-4/B ...... 15 P-47C Republic P-47C Thunderbolt ...... 43 Bf-110G-2 Messerschmitt Bf-110G-2 ...... 16 P-47D Republic P-47D-30 Thunderbolt ...... 44 D3A2 Aichi D3A (Val) ...... 17 P-51B North American P-51B Mustang ...... 45 F4F-4 Grumman F4F-4 Wildcat ...... 18 P-51D North American P-51D Mustang ...... 46 F4U-1D Chance-Vought F4U-1D Corsair ...... 19 SBD-5 Douglas SBD-5 Dauntless ...... 47 F4U-4 Chance-Vought F4U-4B Corsair ...... 20 Seafire II Supermarine Seafire II Mk II ...... 48 F6F-5 Grumman F6F-5 Hellcat ...... 21 Spitfire Ia Supermarine Spitfire Mk I ...... 49 NOTICE.—This document contains information affecting the national defense within the meaning of the Espionage FM-2 General Motors FM-2 Wildcat ...... 22 Spitfire IXe Supermarine Spitfire Mk IXe ...... 50 Act, 50 W. B. C., 23 and 34, as amended. Its transmission Fw 190A-4 Focke-Wulf Fw 190A-4 ...... 23 Spitfire Vb Supermarine Spitfire Mk Vb ...... 51 or the revelation of its contents in any manner to an unauthorized person is prohibited by law. Fw 190A-8 Focke-Wulf Fw 190A-8 ...... 24 Spitfire XIV Supermarine Spitfire Mk XIVe...... 52
The information contained in this document is derived from Fw 190D-9 Focke-Wulf Fw 190D-9 (Dora) ...... 25 TBF-1C Grumman TBF Avenger ...... 53 data currently available. Additions, changes or corrections are welcomed. G4M2 G4M2 (Betty) ...... 26 Yak-3 Yakovlev YAK-3 ...... 54 Contact Bob Heffner: [email protected] Hurricane I Hawker Hurricane I ...... 27 Yak-9D Yakovlev YAK-9d ...... 55 Thanks to: Kent Maly (ID: -ronin), Official/Unofficial Editor Hurricane IIC Hawker Hurricane IIC ...... 28 RESTRICTED THE AIRCRAFT OF WARBIRDS 2.5 - RECOGNITION PICTORIAL MANUAL V2 PAGE 58 OF 55
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