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WWII Photo Fighter Plane Nose Cone Waddy's Wanda-Er War Photograph WW II VTG WW2 | eBay

An original World War Two related photo. It shows a fighter plane and has nose cone art. It says, Waddy's Wanda-Er. It curls up a little.
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WWII Photo Fighter Plane Front End Photograph WW II WW11 War Military VTG WW2 | eBay

An original World War Two related photo. It shows the front end of a fighter plane. It curls up a little.
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Waddy's Wanda-Er

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*PHOTO* B-25 "Dirty Dora" 345th BG AIR APACHES 5th AF SWP ~ Excellent | eBay

Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for *PHOTO* B-25 "Dirty Dora" 345th BG AIR APACHES 5th AF SWP ~ Excellent at the best online prices at eBay! Free shipping for many products!
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Seller: B-25C-1 41-12971 In September 1942 assigned to the 5th Air Force (5th AF), 38th Bombardment Group (38th BG), 405th Bombardment Squadron (405th BS). Nicknamed "Dirty Dora". Starting in September 1942 this B-25 began flying combat missions in New Guinea including the Battle of the Bismarck Sea. During April 1943 assigned to the 71st Bombardment Squadron (71st BS). On July 17, 1943 flown Garbutt Field at Townsville for modification by the 4th Air Depot into a B-25C-1 strafer variant. Afterwards, returned to New Guinea.
Assigned to the 345th Bombardment Group (345th BG) "Air Apaches", 499th Bombardment Squadron (499th BS). "Bat Outta Hell". Assigned to pilot 1st Lt. Victor Tatelman with crew chief TSgt Perry W. Scott. On October 12, 1943 flew against Rabaul. On October 16, 1943 flew against Wewak and claimed a Ki-43 Oscar shot down.
In December 1943 painted with the squadrons's bat motif on the nose. On February 3, 1944 flew against Dagua. On February 15, 1944 flew against Kavieng. On February 17, 1944 suffered nose gear damage and afterwards repaired by the 376th Service Squadron at Nadzab Airfield. Afterwards, it was assigned to to Lt. Graham.
On August 30, 1944 this bomber was declard war weary having flown 175 combat missions. Ultimate fate unknown, likely scrapped or otherwise abandoned. Afterwards, pilot Tatelman named his next bomber B-25D "Dirty Dora II" 41-30276.

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#441 B-25J 'Waddy's Wanda-er' appears to be from 42 BG. Col. Waddleton commanded 42 BG, as a Capt he had earlier been commander of 69 Bomb Sqn.
 
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ww2 nose art photo 3 total | eBay

<p dir="ltr" style="margin-top:0; margin-bottom:0;">ww2 nose art photo 3 total. These photos have the dates of 1943 9n the backs of them guaranteed to be original ww2 photos as they are from my grandpa he was a tail gunner in the war they are in mint condition you will not be disappointed adding...
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Baugher B-25D-5 41-30062

21 april 1943

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