Piper Paint Schemes: the Art and Science of Tradition, Innovation, and Personal Expression
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The world of aviation is rich in tradition, innovation, and personal expression, but perhaps nowhere are these qualities more clearly evident than in the work of those artists who design paint schemes for aircraft. Of the myriad aircraft competing for the attention and affection of the aviation community, Piper airplanes stand out as among the favorites for many. Piper paint schemes serve more than mere decoration; they represent the personal statement of the aircraft and the owner, playing a vital role in brand visibility and identity. This blog tries to sink deeper into the arts and sciences that go hand in hand with Piper paint schemes: the history, the design process, and the latest in the design of aircraft paints. The History of Piper Aircraft Piper Aircraft, Inc. was established in 1937. Over the years, Piper has built well-known light aircraft like the Piper Cub, the Piper Cherokee, and the Piper Malibu. Each of these models has left an indelible mark on the aviation industry ...