It was one of thousands of Allied ships during World War II that sported Dazzle camouflage. The video above shows just how useful Dazzle was, and how hard it was pick out details on the cruiser ...

“The US adopted Dazzle painting as camouflage, but in a very American ... At the start of World War II, the US and British briefly revived Dazzle painting. But they’d also begun escorting ...

Dazzle camouflage was resurrected by the U.S. during World War II, and was used on the decks of ships as well, in an effort ...

The revised findings claim the original study “substantially overestimated the effectiveness of dazzle camouflage.” While the modernist designs may have played some role in distorting ...

Oddly enough, the technique used is nothing new, at least to the history buffs out there who study World War I or even World War II. It’s called dazzle camouflage. If you’ve ever seen those ...

In World War I, military ships were often painted with “dazzle camouflage”: zany ... and it was more or less phased out by World War II. Now, the designs have come back to remind us, quite ...

In 2017, Rick Castrop of Burke, Va., repainted his Chevy Cobalt in “dazzle” camouflage to honor his late father, Raymond, a World War II Navy veteran. The distinctive pattern was thought to ...

Zoology experts call it "dazzle camouflage." However, there is also a fascinating story about how mankind borrowed this idea from animals and put it to use in warfare. Historians lovingly called ...

Sweeping lines, large geometric shapes and violent contrasts of colour. It became known as dazzle camouflage. So how did Wilkinson use art to fight the war at sea? In 1917, on a patrol ship in the ...