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This list provides a collection of articles that feature the history, designs and promotion of aviation on playing cards. From the historical deck designs of WWI to the modern versions produced today, each article provides a unique insight into the fascinating world of aviation on playing cards.

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Singapore Airlines

Singapore Airlines

Singapore Airlines A330 flying experience souvenir playing cards

Squadron Scramble 1942

Squadron Scramble

“Squadron Scramble” card games for identifying military planes, Whitman Publishing Co., Racine, Wisconsin, 1942.

Temple Press War Planes 1940

Temple Press War Planes

“War Planes” playing cards for aircraft recognition published by Temple Press Limited, c.1940.

Test Pilot 1950

Test Pilot

‘Test Pilot’, illustrated by A. B. Bowbeer and published by Pepys Games, 1950s.

Transair 1990

Transair

Humorous designs promoting Transair, a German charter flight operator.

Waddington’s “Flying” Series, 1933

Waddington’s “Flying” Series, 1933

Waddington’s “Flying” Series, 1933.

Wereldvlucht Kwartet 1933

Wereldvlucht Kwartet

Published in 1933, this game celebrated the burgeoning passenger services by air around the world. Spears Weltflug Quartette was produced in German, Dutch and English versions.

Wings 1928

Wings

‘Wings’, the air mail game © 1928 by Parker Brothers Inc.

World Tour

World Tour

World Tour Quiz Game published by Tactic Group for Finnair involves recognising flags from different countries and their locations on the map.

Zoom 1941

Zoom

“Zoom” Airplane card game published by Whitman Publishing Co., Racine, USA, ©1941.