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Stylized palette rendering — not a reproduction of the licensed pattern.
Flecktarn
Bundeswehr's 1990 five-color dot pattern.
Family
Germany
Era
Current issue
In service
1990–present
Environments
woodland
History
Selected out of the Bundeswehr's late-1970s camouflage trials and generally issued from about 1990, the five-color dot pattern is tuned to dark central-European conifer forest. It has influenced patterns from Denmark's M84 to Japan's JGSDF family and enjoys a large surplus following.
In the field
Outstanding in dark European forest; instantly recognizable dots.
Where it served
Western Europe
Stylized region map — where the pattern was designed to work and primarily served.
Related patterns
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