LT Colonel Oris Johnson,CO of the 422nd NFS in his P-61A Black Widow

P-61A nose art

B-29 "Hombicrismus" CBI Tanker conversion of the 444th BG,returned to U.S. in December of 1944.(rudeerude)

"Hombicrismus"

B-17G 43-38172 of the 398th BG damaged on bombing mission over Cologne, Germany on 15 October 1944. Pilot 1st Lt. Lawrence De Lancey brought the wounded Fortress back to Nuthampstead, UK, where photo was taken. Notice the upwards effect of the anti-aircraft shell; the bombardier was killed.(rudeerude)