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Acknowledgements
The kind and generous assistance of the following
gentlemen are much appreciated in the preparation
of this article:
Halvor Sperbund,
one of the brave men who rescued White 1 from an unkind
fate on a Norwegian mountainside. This article could
not have been written without his generous assistance.
Ole Bjørn Sælensminde, who provided
information on the events of January 12th 1945, led
us to an important alternative interpretation of the
camouflage scheme and provided general and helpful
comments on the manuscript.
Cato Gunhfeldt, for information regarding camouflage
practices in II.I/JG 5 and fruitful discussion.
Mark J. Timken, current owner of White 1 who
supplied much needed information and photographs and
has proved himself to be a very patient man!
John Beaman, who supplied some badly need information
regarding the introduction of the F-8 series into
service.
Heinz Orlowski, who kindly provided us with
much needed information from his memory and logbook.
Francis Marshall, who kindly supplied copies
of the Flugzeug article.
Per Skaugstad who supplied valuable material about
the aerial battle of January 12th 1945.
Bengt Stangvik, for help with the preparation
of profiles
Ulf Larsstuvold, who allowed us to use a very important
photograph
Olve Dybvig, who supplied photographs from
the Luftwaffe SIG Norway archives and provided helpful
comments.
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