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Things GI's painted on their equipment - verow - 01-07-2009 One of us has to break down and it will never be Germany!
The language of The Third Reich ...
Vee Things GI's painted on their equipment - verow - 01-04-2010 WWll Plane Nose Art Collection:
http://www.ww2planenoseart.com/
Nose Art :
Vee Things GI's painted on their equipment - Frank Gubbels - 01-04-2010 Thanks for bumping this Vee. I completely forgot this topic. I will take a look because I must have some new ones for you.
Frank Things GI's painted on their equipment - Frank Gubbels - 01-04-2010 I found some in my Normandy albums of June 6 2009.
Things GI's painted on their equipment - CaptO - 01-04-2010 I thought I had posted this somewhere else but the search didn't come up with anything. Here is a recreation of probably one of the most extensive "nose" art jobs to actually have been flown in WWII. This particular example comes from the Pacific:
Here is some more info and pictures. And here is even more info.
Eventually I guess the Politically Correct Police applied enough pressure or the operators of "Tail" just got too many complaints at airshows and they re-painted it to:
Here is some info about the change. Things GI's painted on their equipment - Walt's Daughter - 01-04-2010 It is so cool to see historic items "back-in-business". Keep 'er flying boys! Things GI's painted on their equipment - Frank Gubbels - 01-04-2010 From Bastogne. December 13, 2009.
Things GI's painted on their equipment - verow - 01-04-2010 From Mons belgique , August 30 , 2008 And Sainghin -En -Mélantois May 8,2009
Vee Things GI's painted on their equipment - verow - 01-04-2010 1st Fighter Group WW2 P-38 Nose Art Collection..
http://www.1stfighter.org/photos/P38NoseArt-p1.html
The Clarence Simonsen Nose Art Collection
http://www.lancastermuseum.ca/noseart.html
Vee Things GI's painted on their equipment - Frank Gubbels - 02-21-2010 Hmmmm, no thanks.
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