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    Caitlin McWilliams: Identity in the Air: The Nose Art of the Royal Canadian Air Force

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    Post by Battalion Colours Sun Dec 19, 2010 4:44 pm

    The following link will take you to an interesting article on RCAF Nose Art by Caitlin McWilliams:

    http://canadianmilitaryhistory.ca/?q=node/106

    Caitlin McWilliams: Identity in the Air: The Nose Art of the Royal Canadian Air Force PinupAll
    From centerfold to nose art: 1) Varga pin-up from the January 1943 edition of Esquire magazine 2) NA-S “Sugar’s Blues” of 428 Squadron as she appeared in November 1944. 3) Replica of “Sugar’s Blue” by artist Clarence Simonsen.


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