planes from the desert air of North Africa to the the frozen skies above Mount Fuji is still remembered and treasured today, and mirrored in some of the aircraft that fly daily missions over Afghanistan and Iraq. Daily reminders of these dream girls were powerful “motivations” in the deadly daily grind of war. And first on that dream list was a “dream girl,” often depicted in the idealized images of the pinup photos they posted above their bunks, and the “nose art” they painted on their planes. But they were also inspired by the dreams of what might come with that victory, that freedom. Our young flyers were indeed motivated by patriotism, of the absolute need to win the war for freedom. In their own way, Betty Grable’s legs played a part in winning World War II right alongside the B-17 bomber, M1 Rifle, DC-3 transport, 2 -1/2 ton truck and Sherman tank.
Printed on a ring spun, white, 100% Cotton, Hanes Beefy-T. With a larger version of the sexy nose art. The main artwork on the back of the shirt has two B-29's Front crest has a detail of the beautiful nose-art.
