But since the dawn of aerial combat, there has been one particular factor that has made military aircraft so memorable and ...

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 ...