The crashed P-61 "Howe's About It" showing nose art of a woman reclining with the name "Cynthia Kay." (Much appreciation to Yves Marino for corrections to this entry.)

Four GIs pose in Luliang before P-61 "Howe's About It." Henry Weiss, Tec 4, 219th Signal Depot Company, standing on the far right. During WWII.

According to Lt. Lyman's family, Lt. Lyman did survive the exit from the burning B-25 only to be killed in his parachute by the Japanese soldiers on the ground. This was witnessed and reported by a Chinese teen who worked in the hospital where his body was taken. Years later that teen became a Catholic Priest and stayed in touch...

A marker listing him and most of the crew was placed at Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery Section 82 Site 202, 2900 Sheridan Road, St. Louis, Mo. (Image at top, and much information, courtesy of Tony Strotman.)

An air crew of the 491st Bomb Squadron posing with B-25J, "Niagra's Belle" combat id #439, at their home base, Yangkai, China, in 1945. Back row (l-r); Lt. Emory L. Wofford (copilot), Lt. Fred J. Latham (pilot), Lt. Clifford L. Barr (nav-bombardier). Front (l-r); Center is S/Sgt Manfredo L. Pascarelli (flight engineer). On his right is likely S/Sgt Ray V...

Outdoor theater for GIs at Tezpur, India, during WWII. Photo from Ken Wilson.

A B-25 named "Windy City Winnie" in the CBI.

John Wolfshorndl inspects Ghurka knife at an American base in India, during WWII. On the day he had been promoted to Sergeant.