Now and Then Photos of the CAF Nose Art Collection (PART 1)

[Zack Baughman]

This is a series of photos of the CAF WWII nose art collection currently on loan to the EAA AirVenture Museum showing them now and during WWII. All photos are courtesy of the CAF.

6th AIR FORCE

B-24D "Night Mission" 397th Bomb Squadron, 6th Bomb Group, 6th Air Force (painted on both sides)

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8th AIR FORCE

B-24M "Flamin' Mamie"732nd Bomb Squadron, 453rd Bomb Group, 8th Air Force

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B-17G "Just Once More" 333rd Bomb Squadron, 94th Bomb Group, 8th Air Force

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B-24J "O-O Nothing" 713th Bomb Squadron, 448th Bomb Group, 8th Air Force

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B-17G "Target for Tonight" 349th Bomb Squadron, 100th Bomb Group, 8th Air Force

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B-17G "Yankee Girl" 100th Bomb Group, 8th Air Force

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