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Painted Ladies: Modern Military Aircraft Nose Art & Unusual Markings (Schiffer Military History)
Randy Walker
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Description for Painted Ladies: Modern Military Aircraft Nose Art & Unusual Markings (Schiffer Military History)
Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages, over 650 color photos. BIC Classification: WF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 297 x 226 x 11. Weight in Grams: 726.
Today's nose art has become the rule and not the exception throughout the bomber and tanker fores of Strategic Air Command, and although Tactical Air Command frowns on non-standard markings of any sort, several TAC gained Air National Guard units have artwork on their aircraft. Tradition plays a large part in modem nose art. As shown in Randy Walkers' new book cartoons and sexy ladies have returned. Names like "Memphis Belle", "Chow Hound" and "Maid in the USA", that once went to war on B-17s and B-24s are now carried by B-52s and FB-111s, as well as many other modem ... Read more
Today's nose art has become the rule and not the exception throughout the bomber and tanker fores of Strategic Air Command, and although Tactical Air Command frowns on non-standard markings of any sort, several TAC gained Air National Guard units have artwork on their aircraft. Tradition plays a large part in modem nose art. As shown in Randy Walkers' new book cartoons and sexy ladies have returned. Names like "Memphis Belle", "Chow Hound" and "Maid in the USA", that once went to war on B-17s and B-24s are now carried by B-52s and FB-111s, as well as many other modem ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing, Ltd.
Condition
New
Number of Pages
128
Place of Publication
Atglen, United States
ISBN
9780887403927
SKU
V9780887403927
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