B-24D "Yankee Doodle Dandy" 42-40077 in flight
The left side of the nose had the nickname "Yankee Doodle Dandy" in white with the nose art of a top hat with red and white stripes and stars above three falling bombs. The scoreboard
on the left side of the nose several dozen bombs markings in a single row indicating bombing missions flown, many had a star above the bomb. Between was an aircraft silhouettes indicating Japanese aircraft claimed by gunners. Below the pilot's window was "Ellie" and "Scottin". Below the forward left window was "Helen".
Credit: USAAF, 5th AF, 90th BG Date: 1943
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