Finished up painting this Placid Lassie A-2 Jacket yesterday and getting it ready for the trip back to its owner.
Tag: C-47
Ready 4 Duty to Normandy 80
The DFW Wing CAF asked me to design a logo to support their Douglas R4D “Ready 4 Duty” in joining the D-Day Squadron to travel to Normandy, France, to commemorative the 80th anniversary of D-Day. While there, “Ready 4 Duty” will represent the contributions of the U.S. Navy by leading the Navy to Normandy Tour, … Continue reading Ready 4 Duty to Normandy 80
That’s All Brother D-Day 80
Here is some artwork that I designed for the Commemorative Air Force "That's All Brother" 80th anniversary, and they are planning on going back to Europe next year with the D-Day Squadron.
Back to Europe!
With the D-Day Squadron big announcement complete, I can share the new artwork for the 2024 Legacy Tour for next year's planned trip to tour Europe in C-47s and DC-3s for the 80th Anniversary of D-Day and the 75th Anniversary of the Berlin Airlift. Another epic adventure awaits all involved!
Beach City Baby
Visit @vintagewingsinc tomorrow to see Beach City Baby outside before they clean the hangar to paint the new horizontal stabilizer. Besides designing and painting the nose art, I designed this information sign to help tell the story of the life of this special aircraft.
Vintage Aviation News Interview
Here is an interview that I did with Warbird Digest / Warbird News (at the time) upon the completion of painting the nose art on the Commemorative Air Force C-47 "That's All Brother" in 2018. Click here to read the interview... Here I am pretending to look as cool as Gary Velasco
Beach City Baby
2023 is looking to be pretty busy as far as nose art projects go, and I'm really excited for each of the aircraft and owners involved! Here I am with friend for life, Jason of Vintage Wings upon completing Beach City Baby in 2021. Seems like yesterday!
Vintage Aviation News
I was asked by Warbird News to design a new retro logo as part of a rebranding project as Vintage Aviation News to cover all types of vintage aviation from Waco to Warbirds and this is the result. Give them a like and a follow for all things vintage aviation.
Beach City Baby First Flight
Congrats to the team at Vintage Wings for completing the Beach City Baby restoration and taking the first flight! 😍 I'm proud to have helped play a small role in that restoration, and can't wait to fly in her someday soon.
Night Fright C-47 Christmas Art
The 2020 Night Fright Christmas art was so popular that I was asked to make more art for 2021.