nose art

Pilot "Mike Howes" (Gordon T. Howes) motions out cockpit window of F-7A/B-24. 24th Combat Mapping Squadron, 8th Photo Reconnaissance Group, 10th Air Force.

Unknown artist painting "The Wily Wolves" squadron insignia on tail of 24th Combat Mapping Squadron F-7, #441680.

Crew poses with F-7 "Easy Goin'" during WWII.

Flyer standing with F-7A "Rice Pattie Hattie." 24th Combat Mapping Squadron, 8th Photo Reconnaissance Group, 10th Air Force

Flight crew #5308 at Will Rogers Field, Oklahoma, with F-7A/B-24 "Pvt. Peggy-I," serial #42-40433 at the end of stateside training before being sent overseas. 24th Combat Mapping Squadron, 8th Photo Reconnaissance Group, 10th Air Force. Back: Sgt. William L. Ferrington, 2nd Lt. Thurston P. Hooper, 2nd Lt. William J. Rumler, 2nd Lt. Gordon T. Howes, Sgt. Jerry F. Perelli Front...

Nose art and camera port on F-7A/B-24 "Nasty Lil," serial #42-64055. 24th Combat Mapping Squadron, 8th Photo Reconnaissance Group, 10th Air Force.

Camera port of F-7A/B-24 "The Flying Anvil," on February 22, 1945. 24th Combat Mapping Squadron, 8th Photo Reconnaissance Group, 10th Air Force.

View from atop wing of F-7A/B-24 "Nasty Lil," serial #42-64055. 24th Combat Mapping Squadron, 8th Photo Reconnaissance Group, 10th Air Force.

F-7/B-24 "Cyclone." 24th Combat Mapping Squadron, 8th Photo Reconnaissance Group, 10th Air Force, at Zhanyi (沾益).

Flyer kneeling with F-7A "Rice Pattie Hattie." 24th Combat Mapping Squadron, 8th Photo Reconnaissance Group, 10th Air Force