Aircraft Recognition Playing Cards

The definitive spotters deck for U.S. Armed Forces aviation, now in its second edition, updated to reflect in-service aircraft as of 2025. Ten new platforms replace aircraft retired since the original 2022 launch. Aircraft Recognition Playing Cards are modern interpretations of historical aircraft spotters cards used in World War II. Historically, spotters playing cards were developed and distributed to allied forces to help them identify and determine if aircraft flying above were friendly or foe. Our modern "spotters" cards depict aircraft operated by the United States Armed Forces (as of 2025) and are the result of months of research and illustration. The result is a deck of standard playing cards that cover 52 different in-service aircraft and 3 jokers that depict training aircraft - everything you need for your favorite card game or a fun round of visual recognition training (visrecce) with friends! Each card contains illustrations created specifically for this deck of cards of t