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Six historic P-40 skins of the 99th Pursuit Squadron in E & M variants. The 99th flew P-40 L variants before transitioning to P-39 Aircobras. |
Two historic P-39 skins in variants for 3 & 4 bladed props. The 332nd flew the P-39Q-22 and saw their first aerial contact in the P-39 against Ju-88s over Anzio. |
3 P-47 skins. In June of 1943 the 332nd flew P-47s briefly. It was in a P-47 Razorback that Pilots Pierson & Pruitt sank an Italian destroyer and the P-47 which first recieved the red tail. |
15 Historic P-51 birdcage skins. The 332nd Fighter group flew the P-51 C with the birdcage canopy and 4 .50 cal machine guns from 1943 to the end of the war. |
Six P-51-D skins. The P-51 D aircraft flown by the 332nd came equpped with 6 .50 cal machine guns and a bubble canopy which greatly improved visability. |
The end of WWII prevented the 477th Bombardment Group from seeing any combat, however they did train extensively in the B-25 J and had the war continued would have been deployed to the Pacific Theater. 2 Historic B-25 skins of the 617th & 618th B.S.s of the 477th B.G. |