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Original Vintage WWII Air Force Poster They Cheer - When You Take Off Without

1943

In this illustrated WWII-era poster, a wide-eyed pilot is ejected midair from his cockpit, his face frozen in panic as he realizes what he’s done. His arms remain suspended in positi...

In this image from the ‘They Cheer’ series of WWII posters, we see an American Air Force pilot about to crash into another plane. He is distracted by the Axis leaders Hitler, Mussoli...

In this image from the ‘They Cheer’ series of WWII posters, we see an American Air Force pilot catapulted out of his plane due jamming on his brakes. The Axis leaders smile and wave ...

In this image from the ‘They Cheer’ series of WWII posters, we see an American Air Force pilot buried under a brick tarmac after forgetting to lower his landing gear. Axis leaders Hi...

Original vintage poster: "You buy 'em We'll fly 'em!" Artists: J. Walter Wilkinson and his son Walter G. Wilkinson. (1917 - 1971). Linen backed with original WW2 U.S. military with original issued fold marks restored. Excellent condition. Touchup pinhole in the four corners. Excellent colors. Ready to frame. A flying ace pilot smiles and gives the thumbs up to the viewer to promote war bonds, saying, "You Buy 'Em, We'll Fly' Em" in this 1942 WWII poster by J. Walter Wilkinson and his son Walter G. Wilkinson. The artwork features a squadron of Douglas SBD Dauntless, which the US Navy used as scout planes and dive bombers. The seal at the bottom of the poster reads, "The More Bonds You Buy- The More Planes Will Fly." This poster is one in a series of six created by the award-winning father-son team for the United States Treasury Department. J. Walter Wilkinson (1892-1988) and his son Walter G. Wilkinson (1917-1971) created several posters for the United States Department of Treasury during the Second World War. J. Walter Wilkinson was an academic painter who studied in Italy and worked for advertising agencies in Philadelphia. He specialized in outdoor landscapes and created many commercial artworks for advertising campaigns, including Ivory Soap, Pabst Beer...

This 1943 original wartime poster by illustrator C.C. Beall is a searing psychological appeal rendered in oil and urgency. Created during the height of World War II, the image confro...

Original vintage World War Two American Airlines poster, It Takes 2 To Make A Fight For Victory, American Airlines AA, We are American. Image...

Original vintage World War Two propaganda poster - Back Them Up! A raid by "Hudsons" of the Coastal Command on German shipping at Aelesund Norway in which eleven ships were hit - fea...