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Bombs away!
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Poster of a U.S. Army Air Forces bombardier at his station, circa 1944. Explosions are visible through the Plexiglas. Art by Cecil Calvert Beall.Text: "Bombs away! / The greatest team in the world. AAF."
Poster of a smiling serviceman in a U.S. Army uniform, circa 1941. Illustration by artist Tom B. Woodburn.
Text: "Soldiers' life. Make the Regular Army your career."
Aviation Cadet training
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Poster of three servicemen in flight gear, circa 1943.
Text: "This announcement is made with the approval of the Joint Army and Navy Personnel Board. Aviation Cadet training to become bombardiers, navigators, and pilots in the Army Air Forces for men between the ages of eighteen and twenty-six, inclusive, though voluntary induction. Young men of seventeen years and less than eighteen years of age…
Poster of U.S. Army Air Forces servicemen consulting a map while Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress aircraft fly overhead, circa 1942. Art by Ivan Dmitri.
Text: "Keep 'em flying! / Air crews are vital for victory. Young men, 18 to 26 inclusive, can be Aviation Cadets for air crew training as bombardiers, navigators, and pilots. Apply at any U.S. Army recruiting and induction station."
Poster of a serviceman holding a machine gun as parachutes descend above him, circa 1940s.
Text: "Back the attack! / Buy war bonds."