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The pin up art of George Petty is some very iconic work. His classic pinup girls are very recognizable, and he is regarded as one of the great pin up artists of the golden age. Like Vargas and Elvgren, Petty had a very long career. A master of airbrush art, he began creating pinup calendar images as early as 1926, and his career lasted until the 1970′s.

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The End of Vintage Pin Up Girls Although the period of vintage pin up girls is generally accepted as relating to the late 1930s to the early 1960s, pinups have been recorded for as long as men have been able to create portable representations of feminine beauty. However, pin-up girls as we know them originate [...]

These listing are for WWII Pin-Up Girl Decals, also known as “nose-art” or “Bomber-Art”. These WWII Pin-Up Girl Decals have always been popular and during World War II were even painted on aircraft. These decals are very popular with WWII model airplane enthusiasts, Guitar collectors and more. Find just the right WWII Sexy Pin up Bombshells for your collection.

Memphis Belle was the nickname of a B-17F Flying Fortress during the Second World War that inspired the making of two motion pictures: a 1944 documentary film, Memphis Belle: A Story of a Flying Fortress, and a 1990 Hollywood feature film, Memphis Belle. It was one of the first U.S. Army Air Forces heavy bombers to complete 25 combat missions (the first being Hell’s Angels). The plane and crew then returned to the United States to sell war bonds. The original airplane is undergoing extensive restoration at the National Museum of the United States Air Force in Dayton, Ohio.

Decals, Stickers, Tattoos, Photographs, Pins, Lighters and More of popular pin up girls from WWI and WWII. As most people may know, nose art (airplane nose art,aircraft nose art, bomber nose art) is just about as old as aviation itself. It is well known that pilots in WWI and WWII made it a tradition to modify the noses of their aircraft with illustrations of popular cartoons, animals, and of course, vivacious pin-ups from back home. For young pilots and mechanics serving their country, most of them young men, nose art was a much needed morale booster.