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Message No. 408
Author: ALF
Subject: A-2 Jacket
Date: Thu Oct 21, 2004 15:05
IP: 195.112.95.126 (XFF: 207.133.143.247)

Message:
Many thanks for the interesting answer!
Did Lt. Allan G. Copper aswell the painting of the "Little Chief" Nose art?
Message No. 408 ▷ Parent Message No. 408 ▷ Grandparent Message No. 395
Responses:
  • Re: a-2 jacketAnonymous, Wed Oct 20 13:26
    jjalba A-2 Jacket There is some cofusion here. The A-2 jacket was standard issue for all fying personnel.The Jolly Rogers did not exist until 1943, after the 90th BG went Overseas to Australia under... more
    • Maj. Lee HarterBonnie Dilworth, Thu Oct 21 20:14
      Jim I have a photo for you of Maj. Harter and the Boise Bronc if you would like. Please email me. Bonnie
      • Boise BroncJim Horner, Pilot 320th Sq, Fri Nov 5 16:53
        Bonnie : Thanks for the picture and info on the reunion. You are really into the nuts and bolts of the 90th, If you don't mind wat is your connection with the group?
        • Boise BroncBonnie Dilworth, Fri Nov 5 18:09
          Jim, My Father George C. Porter was the top turrett gunner on the Leaford Bearskin crew 321st. My father died in 1984. In doing research about my dad, we were able to make friends with many wonderful ... more
          • Nuts and BoltsJim Horner, Sat Nov 6 06:50
            Bonnie: Thanks for the rundown. You're doing great. I joined the group in May 1944 and left in March 1945. If I can be of help please feel free. I now live in Englewood Fl. Where hurricane Charley... more
    • A-2 Jacket — ALF, Thu Oct 21 15:05
      • ALF- Little Chief Nose ArtJim Horner, Wed Oct 27 11:32
        ALF: No Lt. Cooper didn't do Little Chief. Their were always a few talented people available to do these.
        • Little Chief cherieclark, Thu Jul 19 23:21
          If you are referring to the A 20 Havoc My dad Arthur D Hoffman painted the nose art, he was with the 90th Photo Recon 44-45 and painted Booby Trap and Road to Tokyo as well. Cherie Hoffman Clark
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