Creator:

Joint Army-Navy Aircraft Committee  Search this

Extent:

0.2 Cubic feet ((1 box))

Type:

Collection descriptions

Archival materials

Technical manuals

Date:

bulk 1943-1945

Scope and Contents:

This collection consists of two Army-Navy Aircraft (ANA) Standard Colors books (6.5 by 5.5 inches): Army-Navy Aircraft Camouflage Standard Colors, June 1943 -June 1944; and Army-Navy Aircraft Color Standards, March 1945.

Biographical / Historical:

The United States air forces used a variety of paint standard systems until 1943, when the Joint Aircraft Committee's Army-Navy Aircraft (ANA) color standards were accepted. This system provided a standard for all Army, Navy, and Royal Air Force aircraft produced in the United States.

Provenance:

Dana Bell, Gift, 2014

Restrictions:

No restrictions on access.

Rights:

Material is subject to Smithsonian Terms of Use. Should you wish to use NASM material in any medium, please submit an Application for Permission to Reproduce NASM Material, available at Permissions Requests

Topic:

Aeronautics  Search this

Aeronautics, Military  Search this

Airplanes  Search this

Genre/Form:

Technical manuals -- 20th century

Citation:

Army-Navy Aircraft Standard Colors Books, Accession 2014-0030, National Air and Space Museum, Smithsonian Institution.

Identifier:

NASM.2014.0030

Archival Repository:

National Air and Space Museum Archives

GUID:

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/pg20edc1a00-630a-48d4-adb0-114b617b8091

EDAN-URL:

ead_collection:sova-nasm-2014-0030