Though aircraft "nose art" is less common today—and likely will be truly a thing of the past as fifth-generation fighters utilize stealth capabilities that require subdued markings – the ...

Nose art allows the aircrew to make the aircraft their own by working together to come up with a name and design idea. "The crew chief would come to me with an idea or a picture they found online ...

As "knights of the sky," these aviators personalized their aircraft with nose art. Moreover, it is also impossible to think of the U.S. Army Air Force's B-17 Flying Fortress and B-24 Liberator ...