My father was a little kid around the end of WWII. Seem that kids at that time were encouraged to learn to ID friend and foe aircraft just by silhouette so that they might be better able to recognize an imminent airstrike I suppose. To that end, they made playing cards with the diagrams and he had some in hi sold stuff. The cards were based on this government manual. Anyway, I love the look - always thought one of these would make a great tattoo. So, obviously, I loved this album artwork (and the album is fantastic too):

Laminated card with rounded corners. Size: 2.5” x 4.25” U.S. Aircraft Carrier. US91

Coloring page WWII Aircrafts curtiss tomahawk 1941. On Kids-n-Fun you always find the newest and best coloring pages first!

The Messerschmitt Me262 or more commonly known by its nickname “Schwalbe” is the world very first operational jet-powered fighter aircraft. It is the first of the Fighter-Bomber class. The design work for this aircraft started before World War II.

This exciting new artwork of the iconic Supermarine Spitfire is sure to please lovers of great aviation art. Beautifully executed in fine detail it shows the world's best loved aircraft in all its glory, making a fine it addition to any collection. Available only as a signed limited edition this would make an ideal Christmas, birthday, anniversary or Father's Day gift. This is a limited edition print signed by the artist. Printed on gallery standard 275gsm fine art paper using the highest quality giclee art printing methods. Available in a variety of sizes, unframed or framed in a natural wood frame and mount. Free delivery. • Paper thickness: 20 mil • Paper weight: 275 g/m² • natural wood frame • Acrylite front protector • White mat board

Photos from Ernest Havecker 100th Bomber Group 418th Bomb Squadron

Britains Wonderful Fighting Forces - by Captain Ellison Hawks R.A. - Odhams Press Ltd

Por: Silvio Fernández Panadero Desde los albores de la aviación, cuando fuselajes y alas, elementos que conforman la célula de la aeronave, eran de hecho estructuras cubiertas por superficies entelada

Introduction The Messerschmitt Bf 109 is a German World War II fighter aircraft that was, along with the Focke-Wulf Fw 190, the backbone of the Luftwaffe's fighter force. The Bf 109 first saw operational service in 1937 during the Spanish Civil War and was still in service at the dawn of the jet age at