| NAME | TP | - | M# | SER | - | BLK | - | MF | SERIAL # |
AF |
BG |
BS |
SC | RCL/# | V#-P | PHOTO CREDITS |
LADY KAYE |
B |
- |
24 |
J |
- |
170 |
- |
CO |
44-40647 |
7 |
494 |
867 |
~ |
~ |
00-2 |
N/A |
1st Nose-Art
Contributor - David McCullough
Info Contributor - James A. Leddy
| 6 Aug 44 - Crew 53: Robert D. Larson - Pilot, Capt. Alfred E. Redmun - Co-Pilot, 1st Lt. Richard E. Coffey - Navigator, 1st Lt. (Transferred) Carol L. Warford - Navigator, 2nd. Lt. (Replaced Coffey) Marshall L. Keller - Bombardier, 1st Lt. |
Harry J. Siegel - Engineer, T/Sgt. Alfred E. Hoertz - Radio Operator, T/Sgt. Duane B. Irwin - Tail Gunner, S/Sgt. Ralph F. Bianski - Nose Gunner, S/Sgt. Harrison E. Snode - Top Gunner, S/Sgt. Robert R. Byar - Ball Gunner, S/Sgt. |
Info Contributor - Robert R. Byar (Ball Gunner)
The "First" nose art on our plane was done by S/Sgt. Harrison E. Snode (Top Gunner). The painting didn't last, and later it was re-painted by T/Sgt. Al Restuccia, I believe.
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