Aug 01, 2001 - Sale 1903

Sale 1903 - Lot 50

Price Realized: $ 575
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 400 - $ 600
[WWII FLYING SAFETY POSTERS]. Group of 7 small posters.

10 7/8x15 inches. U.S. Army Air Forces Publication Section.
Condition varies, mostly A. Paper.
A series of comic images of pilots who did not take their flying seriously enough, with accompanying little cautionary poems illustrating the dangers of being a "floor board freddie" or "the dud who fiddles". These safety reminders for fighter pilots come from the "Directorate of Flying Safety".