NAME | TP | - | M# | SER | - | BLK | - | MF | SERIAL # |
AF |
BG |
BS |
SC | RCL/# | V#-P | PHOTO CREDITS |
POOP DECK PAPPY |
B |
- |
24 |
H |
- |
1 |
- |
FO |
42-7521 |
8 |
392 |
577 |
~ |
X |
00-1 |
8TH AFHS |
Starboard (Right) Side - Character from "Popeye Comics" (Creator - Elzie Segar) - Featured in "B-24 Nose Art Name Directory"
Contributor - Wally Forman
Info Contributor - Stephen Adams
Flew with 3 Bomb Groups in the ETO - 392nd at Wendling, 44th at Shipdham, and
the 448th at Seething. Was repaired at Shipdham after crash landing 26 Nov 43, on a mission to Bremen. At some time, the nose turret was changed from an Emerson A-15 to a MPC A-6B.
Info Contributor - Tom
Brittan
Assignments:
8 392 577 X (No combat missions and transferred before 9 Oct 44 to)
8 44 67 B (Last mission 26 Nov 43)
8 448 714 EI T in Feb 45 until RZI
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