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Two aircrew of the American 8th Bomber Command wearing high-altitude gear, WW2, 1942

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Two aircrew of the American 8th Bomber Command wearing high-altitude gear, WW2, 1942

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HistoryPorn@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year ago

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War, war never changes…
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  Also looks like some of those Star Wars pilots
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    TIE fighter pilots.
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    Wasn’t a lot of Star Wars’ aestetic (especially the early ones) inspired by World War 2?

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