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Restoring historic warbirds is about more than just mechanics-it's about preserving their stories. For the Soaring by the Sea ...
While Jen is well known for her automotive pinstriping, the P-61 is not her first piece of aviation nose art. Recently, Jen painted the nose art on the Wings of War’s Cessna T-50 Bobcat, ...
The U.S. Navy and Marines banned nose art, but under Army Air Force Regulation 35-22 of August 1944, it was permitted for morale purposes so long as it was painted with a “sense of decency.” ...
You’ve got to love any site that starts with this Parental Advisory Notice: Parental Notice: This gallery contains historical images of Aviation Nose Art that parents may find unsuitable for ...
Gary Velasco, of Ruckersville, has a passion for World War II history and aviation. For the past 25 years, he has made his living creating artistic reproductions of WWII airplane “nose art ...
It shows B-52 #60-0036 with a new nose art completed by renowned aviation artist Mike Machat to celebrate the involvement of the bomber in the top-secret test program named “Tagboard” about 50 ...
Nicknames, Nose Art, and Bomb Markings of the Final 492nd FS F-15Es Returning from the Middle East Published on: December 19, 2024 at 10:44 PM David Cenciotti ...
Though nose art endured for a few decades, in the latter half of the 20th century, military units increasingly transitioned from personalized paintings on aircraft to a more standardized approach.
These personalized painted planes of World War II were adorned with what became known as nose art. As their name implies, they were often found at the front or "nose" of the plane, near the cockpit.
Devotees of the politically correct, beware! Joltin’ Josie, the scantily clad “Pacific Pioneer,” is back from the dead.Armed with a Bowie knife and a muzzle-loading rifle, this long-legged ...
Tromblay is a pilot and airplane mechanic from Mukwonago, with aviation in his bloodline. His grandfather, Lt. Clement Tromblay, of Milwaukee, piloted bomber missions during World War II ...
Team Dover's maintenance groups hosted an airplane nose art unveiling ceremony March 22 at Dover Air Force Base, Delaware. The nose artwork, titled "Keep 'em Flying" by renowned artist Greg ...