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Related: Culture Forums, Support ForumsThe Warbird Pinup Girls (Pic Heavy)
One of the models named Jenna with two of the remaining Tuskegee airmen
Maj. Tom C. Griffin Navigator on Crew 9 of the Doolittle Tokyo Raiders.
http://www.warbirdpinups.com/
Some will say this is sexist. Some will argue it exploits vintage aircraft. Others will worry that the WWII airmen risk heart attacks posing with the models. However, it's a favored website of mine.
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OmahaBlueDog
Apr 2013
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Thanks, I guess. But obviously not authentic. No seams going up the back of the stockings.
AnotherMcIntosh
Apr 2013
#1
Excuse me for noticing, but the dresses are also raised to high for even a view for the time period.
AnotherMcIntosh
Apr 2013
#3
AnotherMcIntosh
(11,064 posts)1. Thanks, I guess. But obviously not authentic. No seams going up the back of the stockings.
OmahaBlueDog
(10,000 posts)2. I think their attempt is to capture the spirit of the WWII pinups
I agree - the seams are an odd oversight.
AnotherMcIntosh
(11,064 posts)3. Excuse me for noticing, but the dresses are also raised to high for even a view for the time period.
And, notwithstanding my age, reminds me a little poem.
Ladies,
With your knees,
do as you please,
but with your thighs,
let them remain a surprise.
(author unknown)
With your knees,
do as you please,
but with your thighs,
let them remain a surprise.
(author unknown)
jakeXT
(10,575 posts)4. No one doing the Mount N' Ride or Heavenly Body pose ?
http://pinterest.com/nightingale74/flying-fortress/
There are even a books and movies out.
http://books.google.com/books?id=hpYwhpPSiGYC
http://www.usaaf-noseart.co.uk/
http://www.noseartfilms.co.uk/page1.php