United States Army Air Forces United States Army Air Forces United States of America [1941 - 1947]

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8th AF, 352nd FG, 486th FS, PZ-S, June 1944

486th Fighter Squadron, 352nd Fighter Group, 8th Air Force
Bodney, Norfolk
s/n 36500

8th AF, 357th FG, 362nd FS, G4-H, TONY BOY, March 1944

362nd Fighter Squadron, 357th Fighter Group, 8th Air Force
RAF Leiston, Suffolk, England
s/n 36880
P-51B-5
Col. Henry Spicer

Olive drab ANA 41 and Neutral gray ANA 43
Col Spicer was shot down by Flak in this aircraft on March 5, 1944 and was captured and interned as a POW.

8th AF, 357th FG, 362nd FS, G4-M, Little Bitch, March 1944

362nd Fighter Squadron, 357th Fighter Group, 8th Air Force
RAF Leiston, Suffolk, England
s/n 367792
P-51B-5

Olive drab ANA 41 and Neutral gray ANA 43
Capt. Perron was killed on April 1, 1944 after disappearing with his Wingman over France.

8th AF, 357th FG, 362nd FS, G4-O, Sweet Helen, March 1944

362nd Fighter Squadron, 357th Fighter Group, 8th Air Force
RAF Leiston, Suffolk, England
s/n 36923
P-51B-5
Capt. Harvey Mace

Olive drab ANA 41 and Neutral gray ANA 43

8th AF, 357th FG, 362nd FS, G4-V, Baby Mike, March 1944

362nd Fighter Squadron, 357th Fighter Group, 8th Air Force
RAF Leiston, Suffolk, England
s/n 312227
P-51B-5

Olive drab ANA 41 and Neutral gray ANA 43
Baby Mike was cut from a Karo Syrup magazine ad and shellacked onto the plane to represent newborn Mike Broadhead.

8th AF, 357th FG, 363rd FS, B6-K, TYPHOON Mc GOON, March 1944

363rd Fighter Squadron, 357th Fighter Group, 8th Air Force
RAF Leiston, Suffolk, England
s/n 36628
P-51B-5
1lt. William McGinley

Olive drab ANA 41 and Neutral gray ANA 43
1lt. McGinley was killed in a midair collision with a squadron mate on March 29, 1944 in weather over the English channel.

8th AF, 357th FG, 363rd FS, B6-S, OLD CROW, March 1944

363rd Fighter Squadron, 357th Fighter Group, 8th Air Force
RAF Leiston, Suffolk, England
s/n 36723
P-51B-5
Capt. Clarence Anderson

Olive drab ANA 41 and Neutral gray ANA 43
Photographic evidence points to OLD CROW and mission marks being yellow.

8th AF, 357th FG, 363rd FS, B6-Y, GLAMOURUS GLEN, March 1944

363rd Fighter Squadron, 357th Fighter Group, 8th Air Force
RAF Leiston, Suffolk, England
s/n 36763
P-51B-5

Olive drab ANA 41 and Neutral gray ANA 43
Speculation exists about the name being on both sides of the nose. This F/O was downed in this aircraft March 5, 1944 by an Fw-190 over France. He evaded capture and eventually returned to combat in the Fall of 1944.

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