
M84 “Flecktarn D” Camo pattern effectiveness
The effectiveness of the M84 “Flecktarn D” lies in its distinctive spotted pattern, which mimics the variegated textures found in forested areas. The pattern consists of small, irregular spots that create a “dithering” effect, breaking up the outline of the wearer and making them less discernible against the background of foliage and tree trunks. This makes it particularly suitable for operations in dense woodlands where concealment is critical.
The color scheme of M84 is specifically chosen to match the forests and rural areas of Denmark and similar European environments. The combination of green, brown, and black spots on a tan background ensures versatility across seasons, providing effective camouflage from the lush green of spring and summer to the muted tones of autumn.