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Sex on the Wing: Aircraft Nose Art

February 08, 2008 By: zeus Category: Military, United States, Vintage No Comments →

Not really advertising, but flying Pin-Up art began during WW I and reached its glory during WW II. Primarily Amercian.

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These current day airborne ladies were banned by Britain’s Ministry of Defence as potentially offensive to women and Moslems.

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Sources: Warbirds-online.com, Warwingsart.com (489th Bombardment Squadron in Corsica)

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