Originally Posted by Mike B
Those are the 1957 only genuine Chevrolet Hood Rockets.

The 1955-56 Hood ornament was a 22" wide airplane with a single tail fin sticking up (see attached).

No hood ornament was offered for 1958 or 59.

Mike B smile

Actually, GMC was offered a dealer installed hood bird as pictured below. Very rare for sure!
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~~ Darcy

1959 GMC 9310 Canadian- built Shortbox Fleetside Deluxe
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