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[Nose art painted on Douglas C-47 Skytrain "Jimmy Doris"]
Photograph of nose art painted on "Jimmy Doris," a U.S. Army Air Forces Douglas C-47 Skytrain aircraft, China-Burma-India Theater, circa 1940s. The nose art depicts the characters Li'l Abner and Daisy Mae from Al Capp's comic strip "Li'l…

[Servicemen with Boeing B-29 Superfortress Family (Model 345) aircraft]
Photographic group portrait of U.S. Army Air Forces servicemen with a Boeing B-29 Superfortress Family (Model 345) aircraft (serial number 42-65284, designation "Destiny's 'Tot'"), July 6, 1945. The aircraft's nose art depicts a man holding a bomb.…

[Servicemen with Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress]
Photographic group portrait of U.S. Army Air Forces servicemen with a Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress aircraft, circa 1940s. The aircraft's nose art includes a top hat and cane and the designation "The Brass Hat."

[Serviceman standing next to Boeing B-29 Superfortress (Model 345) aircraft]
Photograph of an unidentified serviceman standing next to a Boeing B-29 Superfortress (Model 345) aircraft (serial number 42-65284, designation "Destiny's 'Tot'"), circa 1945-1952. The aircraft's nose art depicts a man holding a bomb.

[Boeing B-29 Superfortress (Model 345) aircraft]
Photograph of a Boeing B-29 Superfortress (Model 345) aircraft (serial number 42-65284, designation "Destiny's 'Tot'"), circa 1945-1952. The aircraft's nose art depicts a man holding a bomb.

[Serviceman standing next to Boeing B-29 Superfortress (Model 345) aircraft]
Photograph of an unidentified serviceman standing next to a Boeing B-29 Superfortress (Model 345) aircraft (serial number 42-65284, designation "Destiny's 'Tot'"), circa 1945-1952. The aircraft's nose art depicts a man holding a bomb.

[Boeing B-29 Superfortress (Model 345) aircraft]
Photograph of a Boeing B-29 Superfortress (Model 345) aircraft (serial number 42-65284, designation "Destiny's 'Tot'"), circa 1945-1952. The aircraft's nose art depicts a man holding a bomb.

[Flight crew with "Athena," a North American B-25G Mitchell aircraft]
Photographic group portrait of a U.S. Army Air Forces flight crew with "Athena," a North American B-25G Mitchell aircraft, circa 1944-1945. The aircraft's nose art features a Greek goddess.

[Two North American B-25G Mitchell aircraft in flight]
Photograph of two North American B-25G Mitchell aircraft (visible tail number 327544, tail code 9Y) in flight, circa 1944-1945. The aircraft's designations, "Morning Mission" and "Lady Luck" are painted on their noses.

[Nose art painted on North American B-25G Mitchell "That's All Brother"]
Photograph of nose art painted on "That's All Brother," a U.S. Army Air Forces North American B-25G Mitchell aircraft (serial number 43-27717), circa 1944-1945. The nose art depicts a woman in a swimsuit.
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