B17F Lost January 11th, 1944 Some 19,300 aircraft were still to be lost in the European War Theatre from this day forward. - More as we include the Italian Theatre at http://lostaircraft.com/database.php?
From a great collection at: http://www.rleeermey.org/viewtopic_print.php?t=23404 B-24 Draggin' Waggin'
Thanks to "Disney goes to War" at: http://www.skylighters.org/disney/ Lockheed Ventura NZ 4516 fuselage, 1943 Mickey Mouse, proprietor of "M. Mouse Loans" says: "The Axis is Living on Borrowed Time, An' We're Gonna Foreclose."
Ventura, NZ Pacific Ferry Flight, Winter 1944. Note that the aircraft still retains the 'Stars and Bars'.
Thanks to http://zelastchancegaragedu78.blogspot.ca/ P40 called "Old Red" Photoshopped to increase size, and re next post.
Can you see that "Old Red" Image? I am getting a popup from the forum that the image type (jpg) is NOT allowed on this forum - for both "Old Red" and "Executive Sweet." Both Jpeg images... ___________________ B-17 43-38015, "Milk Run" Here is a B-24 one: Here is a B-25 one:
Yeah, it is fine. and her name is not "Old Red", but "Oh! Red 5th", of the "Burma Banshees"(80th Fighter Group), and is was not just this P-40, but all of 'em.
Skeletons are cool. If only to remind us of our mortality...Or please satan...I kid, I kid. Geeze, pretty sure they had morbid humour in WW2. Great pic MrT...MrT for President!
B-17 42-97942 "Heavenly Body II" The only surviving record of its nose art is on a crew jacket. Loss Report: http://lostaircraft.com/database.php?mode=viewentry&e=21673 Crew Photo and story at: http://www.379thbga.org/war_stories_ANDREWS.htm Heavenly Body (I) image (protected) HERE.