The Airplane Ceiling Fan – Not Just for Kids

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For centuries airplanes have stirred our sense of adventure, making us dream of daring escapades and cross-continent flights.  Why not bring a little of that bravado home to the man-cave with an airplanes ceiling fan? Not just for kids, these fans can add a little gusto to any man’s space.

For a subtle tribute to the flying machine, the Craftmade Black Sheep Warplane ceiling fan is a perfect choice.  The fan’s blue and yellow blades are styled after a vintage warplane while the housing of the fan features a blue and white checkeboard pattern.  This two bladed fan brings about a sense of speed and simplicity.  Its sleek design would compliment any modern den, game room, or bar. 

Another stylish entry from Craftmade is the Sopwith Camel Warbird.  This fan features a dual blade design, light, and remote. Its dark wood and cream blades grace a soft green housing with unique detailing.  Perfect for small spaces, the fan features flushmount installation and a 42” diameter.  This is the perfect little fan for anyone who wants to add a touch of whimsy to their room. 


Best Three Airplane Ceiling Fans

A step up into the fanciful is the White Harbor flushmount ceiling fan with custom vintage airplane blades.  The blades are reminiscent of 1950s style iluustrations and feature a host of fighters and bi-wings blazing through a cloudy sky. 

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Craftmade Tiger Shark War Plane

Another warplane replica, the Craftmade Tiger Shark War Plane ceiling fan would make a bold statement in any bedroom or man-cave.  Featuring a bold red and black design, the fan is styled to look like the nose of a warbird plane diving into the room with fan blades as propellers.

 

For those who want to go head on into the nostalgia of flight, the Hunter Fantasy Flyer is a must see. This unique fan starts with a housing and blades that look like a Corsair fighter plane. Decked out in blue, gray, and red, the fan would be a great addition to your room as-is. Hunter doesn’t stop there.  

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Fantasy Flyer by Hunter Fans

They’re included a decal to be placed on the ceiling that makes this fan a real showstopper.  The decal, when placed behind the fan itself, completes the image of a fighter plane diving nose first into the room. You have to see this amazing airplane ceiling fan to believe it! 



In The End

Whether a subtle tribute or a full fledged replica, these fun and creative fans are sure to be a great conversation piece and a treasured accent for anyone who longs to sail into the wild blue yonder.