Why some A10s have shark teeth noses

[Mik]

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/here-s-why-these-us-air-force-a-10-attack-aircraft-rock-fearsome-shark-teeth-war-paint/ar-AAO2hf0?ocid=msedgdhp&pc=U531

[LuFins Dad]

So in short, we stole it from the Brits?

[Jolly]

For over ten years, I turned left when I got to the plane and my office was just a couple of hundred feet down Chennault Drive. The pediatrics chef had one of these painted on the back wall of his office.

In short, we knew the 23rd pretty well.

[Renauda]

@lufins-dad said in Why some A10s have shark teeth noses:

So in short, we stole it from the Brits?

Yes and the Brits had earlier stole it from the Germans.

https://www.aircorpsart.com/blog/the-origins-of-shark-mouth-nose-art/