About Us

Contrails and Wings is an aviation apparel company dedicated to keeping aviation history alive through artfully designed shirts that showcase iconic images and stories from the skies. With a blend of vintage flair and modern style, each piece celebrates the legacy of flight—honoring the heroes, aircraft, and milestones that shaped aviation. Proudly veteran owned and operated, we bring firsthand respect and authenticity to every design. Whether you're a pilot, crew member, or aviation enthusiast, Contrails and Wings offers a unique way to wear your passion, have fun, and share in the rich culture of the skies.

Mission

Bring history to life through distinctive, high-quality apparel and accessories that resonate with aviators, veterans, and history buffs alike.

  • Past, Present, Future

    At our core, we believe flight isn't just about altitude—it's about perspective. By honoring the past, we preserve the legacy of the pioneers and machines that shaped aviation. In the present, we wear their stories with pride. And for the future, we inspire the next generation to keep history flying.

  • Honoring our Veterans

    Our mission goes beyond apparel—it’s about remembering the heroes who flew, fought, and served with courage. From the skies of past wars to today’s front lines, we proudly honor veterans by keeping their stories alive, one design at a time. Because their legacy deserves to be worn with pride.

Brand Pillars

  • Heritage

    Every design is rooted in real stories, iconic aircraft, and the legacy of those who flew before us.

  • Authenticity

    We get the details right--down to the rivets, patches, and nose art--because history deserves the real deal.

  • Respect

    We honor the veterans, aviators, and ground crews who made history happen --past and present.

  • Education Through Design

    Our apparel sparks curiosity and keeps conversations about aviation history alive and well.

  • Passion for Flight

    This isn't just a brand--it's a full-throttle love letter to aviation and the culture surrounding it.