1942 WWII RARE US Naval Aviation Training Poster Lockheed Hudson Army retailer Navy

Product Name: 1942 WWII RARE US Naval Aviation Training Poster Lockheed Hudson Army retailer Navy
Approximately retailer 18"x24" Shows some wear/minor tear around the edges. Please examine all photos for quality This original ‘RESTRICTED' aircraft identification poster was published by the U.S. Naval Aviation Training Division Nov 1942. This poster was posted as a training tool as well as an in theater ID poster to help U.S. and other Allied pilots, bomber crews and Naval personal to identify Allied and enemy aircraft. W.E.F.T.U.P. or Wing, Engine, Fuselage, Tail, Undercarriage, Peculiarities was a system set up for the purpose of aircraft identification and recognition. World War II saw some of the first introduction of these aircraft ID poster to prevent friendly fire and more accurate plane recognition in combat. It was believed these posters alone could save countless lives from friendly aircraft-on-aircraft or friendly anit-aircraft fire. These posters also could cut down precious second pilots, bomber gunners, and naval gun crews would have to ID a plane flying towards them.