The Luftwaffe was the air force of Nazi Germany prior to and during World War II. Luftwaffe styles of uniform and rank insignia had many unique features between 1935 and 1945. By Hitler's decision on
Uniforms of the Luftwaffe 1944 (US poster)
Edgar Petersen wearing white tunic uniform
WW2 German air force uniforms officers and enlisted men Illustration: "Handbook On German Military Forces" (US War Department, 1943)
WW2 German Air force uniforms: miscellaneous Illustration: "Handbook On German Military Forces" (US War Department, 1943)