

I’m surprised at the variety of different subjects in these photos, clearly airmen didn’t just draw naked ladies on their planes (although a lot of them did, and boy were they naked!) It’s rather shocking that some of these pictures weren’t too risqué to be emblazoned on planes, but then I guess usual ideas of ‘respectability’ go out of the window during wartime.

Other inspirational characters were Hollywood pinup photos – you’ll be able to spot both a very perky Mae West and a blonde Rita Hayworth in the pictures below! Airplane Pin-up girl Military aircraft, pin up vintage, pin, poster png. Many of the girls painted in nose-art were inspired by and copied from Alberto Vargas’s pinup posters, like Tondemonai below, and copied onto the planes by local artists or talented servicemen. War Thunder Pin-up girl Combat DMM.com, game, war png 512x512px 315.59KB woman. Find great designs on durable stickers or create your own custom stickers to express yourself. Army Air Force airplanes were assigned to individual pilots (or in the case of bombers. Art Frahm was known for his cartoonish depictions of pretty girls caught in uncomfortable situations such as having their panties hit the floor while they were carrying groceries. In fact a shark-face design is still painted on nose-cones of military aircraft today.ĭuring World War II the military didn’t allow nose-art, but was tolerated as a way of boosting morale. Shop Pin Up Girls Airplanes Stickers & Signs from CafePress. Maybe the young guys just liked looking at pictures of pin-ups.
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Nose art on airplanes first became popular during WW1 when German airmen (or rather their ground-crews) started painting a mouth and teeth onto nose cones, rather like Moby Dick below. 101 Pin Up Girl Airplane Stock Photos, Images & Pictures Most relevant Best selling Latest uploads Within Results People Pricing License Media Properties More Safe Search Browse 101 professional pin up girl airplane stock photos, images & pictures available royalty-free.
