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Chitika 9:59:00 PM Add Comment B 24, celebrity, Military, nose art, WW2 Edit

Bob Hope and the USO tour gang with the B 24 "Road to Tokyo"

http://www.crash-aerien.news/forum/les-nose-art-t24137-120.html

Chitika 9:59:00 PM Add Comment artist, B 24, Military, nose art, WW2 Edit

A Wing and 10 Prayers, nose art by Cpl Dick Ebbeson

http://www.usaaf-noseart.co.uk/plane.php?plane=ebbeson-wing#.V7p6xZgrKUm This is, perhaps, the most elaborate of all Ebbeson's nose pain...

Chitika 5:26:00 PM Add Comment airplane, artist, awesome, B 24, Military, nose art, WW2 Edit

Holy smokes, this breaks the record for the most cartoon characters in nose art, all on one plane. The nose art of possibly the best nose artist in WW2, S/Sgt Sarkis Bartigian

https://www.flickr.com/photos/133697406@N05/18250330463/ In a departure from the normal girlie nose art, S/Sgt Sarkis Bartigian created this...

Chitika 2:31:00 PM Add Comment airplane, B 17, B 24, celebrity, Military, P-51 Mustang, WW2 Edit

UMBRIAGO is an Italian-American slang Term for being thoroughly drunk as a skunk, a lot of warbirds were given this nickname.

Norman Lear, the terrific guy who made such tv shows in the 70s as All In The Family, Good Times, and The Jeffersons, and One Day at a Time....

Chitika 2:31:00 PM Add Comment airplane, B 24, Military, nose art, WW2 Edit

B 24s named Ford something or other

http://www.b24.net/aircraft/disposit.htm

Chitika 8:32:00 AM Add Comment airplane, B 24, humor, WW2 Edit

Proof that redneck humor was around before Jeff Foxworthy: Bodacious Idjit and H.T.

Writ by hand an' seal't wit terbaccy joos https://www.flickr.com/photos/dougsheley/4212872728/ That's Snuffy Smith, from the Bar...

Chitika 7:59:00 AM Add Comment airplane, awesome, B 24, Military, WW2 Edit

The Dazzlin Duchess, photo taken after having nose-wheel failure while taking off when the nose wheel gear wouldn't raise.

When informed that the nose wheel of his B 24 was not down and landing the planes would be dangerous business, Texan pilot 1st Lt Schott tol...

Chitika 2:31:00 PM Add Comment B 24, crash, wreck Edit

I've seen this image many times, always wondered about it. Finally learned.

My first thought was always, HOW? How does a plane land on it's nose, and remain straight up and down? If it crashed from a great height...

Chitika 1:23:00 PM Add Comment B 24, Military, movie, WW2 Edit

30 Missions. 10 Men. 1 Crew. Crew 713, aWW2 documentary film by Alejandro Mena

July 31, 1944. The B-24 The Irishman's Shanty returns safely to her home base at North Pickenham, England. Inside she carried the jubil...

Chitika 11:07:00 AM Add Comment B 24, B 29, Military, scoreboard and mission symbols, WW2 Edit

What did a sideways bomb mission symbol mean? Or the variety of shaded and colored bomb symbols on the Boomerang? And on the B 29, what are those parachute symbols?

https://www.flickr.com/photos/dougsheley/4251948417/in/photostream/ https://www.flickr.com/photos/dougsheley/4221634654/in/photostream/ http...

Chitika 11:07:00 AM Add Comment B 24, Military, nose art, WW2 Edit

the 343rd Bombardment Squadron took on Snow White names (on one side, the other kept their original names)

https://www.flickr.com/photos/dougsheley/page44 https://www.flickr.com/photos/dougsheley/page45

Chitika 11:07:00 AM Add Comment B 24, humor, Military, WW2 Edit

Snafuperman... great name

https://www.flickr.com/photos/dougsheley/4249851243/in/photostream/ Not just the B 24, but also this P 38 http://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/...

Chitika 5:53:00 PM Add Comment airplane, B 17, B 24, B 25, informative, WW2 Edit

how to ditch a bomber in the deep blue

Thanks Steve!

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