The images and insignias ... which trace a lineage to the Flying Tigers, use the shark grin on their A-10 Warthogs. Like the age of the aerial dogfight, nose art has become something of an ...

According to the Air Force, the markings symbolize the legacy of this squadron dating back to the Flying Tigers of WWII. The Flying Tigers got the shark motif from the German Luftwaffe ...

The nose art, inspired by the WWII Flying Tigers, requires a detailed, multi-step painting process involving washing, sanding, masking, and applying multiple colors. -The tradition of the shark ...

This photo of a dashing Flight Lieutenant Neville Bowker inspired the nose art that has become inescapably linked with the Flying Tigers. It isn’t a smile. It is more a predator’s sneer.

The American Volunteer Group (AVG)—better known as the “Flying Tigers”—would go on to ... AVG P-40 while a Chinese soldier stands guard. Images like this showed cooperation and common ...

Ever wonder how the American Volunteer Group got its nickname "The Flying Tigers" when the noses of ... As for the origin of the shark nose designs on the P-40s, the pilots were drinking gin ...

The nose art, inspired by the WWII Flying Tigers, requires a detailed, multi-step painting process involving washing, sanding, masking, and applying multiple colors. -The tradition of the shark ...