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TP | - | M# | SER | - | BLK | - | MF | SERIAL # |
AF |
BG |
BS |
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LADY LUCK II |
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24 |
J |
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185 | - |
CO | 44-40899 |
13 |
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868 |
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GEORGE SILVA |
Nose Art Inspiration - ALBERTO VARGAS
Contributor -
Justin D. King
Shown with my Grandfather, George Silva
(Gunner - kneeling far right). He also served on BUMS AWAY! (42-40822).
Info Contributor -
Mark Ianacone
TSgt Robert McLaughlin (Radio Operator)
replaced SSgt Yale Esrock who was killed on a raid to Truk.
| Standing (L-R) SSgt Ernest Tuchowski - Gunner 2nd Lt John Henderson - Bombardier 1st Lt Freddy Bryan - Pilot 2nd Lt Bill Donovan - Co-Pilot TSgt Ken Knutson - Engineer |
Kneeling (L-R) TSgt Robert McLaughlin - Radio Operator SSgt Edwin Carlson - Asst Engineer TSgt Fred Sherrill - V 2nd Lt Gerry Ianacone - Navigator SSgt George Silva - Gunner |
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