P-40 Warhawk Shark Mouth Decanter Only Straight Bourbon Whiskey "Bud" Anderson was the kind

"Bud" Anderson was the kind of aviator whose resume reads like the backbone of mid-century American airpower

And if you're not in military aviation but know people who are

That's the measure of the man

we construct our Memphis Belle decanters by hand in the USA using two tapered and hand-rolled aluminum skins

the Memphis Belle completed her 25th mission

P-40 Warhawk Shark Mouth Decanter Only Straight Bourbon Whiskey "Bud" Anderson was the kindThat Shark mouth. You know what we're talking about. Teeth bared, eyes forward, painted on the nose of Curtiss P 40 Warhawks like warning shots. This is one of the most iconic paint schemes in aviation history, and it belonged to the Flying Tigers, the First American Volunteer Group of the Republic of China Air Force. Volunteers. That's the key word. Before Pearl Harbor, before the U. S. was even in the war, these pilots said "screw it, we're going