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Enlargement of P-38J "Marge" 42-104380 left side of the nose with scoreboard and serial stencil
On the left side of the nose below forward cockpit canopy was rectangle with "Maj. R. I. Bong". Below was Bong's scoreboard with Japanese rising sun flags in five rows (6+6+5+5+5) inside a rectangle representing his 27 aerial victory claims as of April 12, 1944. Below is the U.S. Army serial number stencil with PR 96434-R (Project Number 96434-R). Below is a black cross indicating the plane was modified with leading edge fuel tanks.
Credit: Thomas Sharp collection via MacArthur Memorial Date: 1944
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