Author Topic: Info on this P-40E? (Read 1541 times)

Krusty · « **on:** July 16, 2008, 12:47:36 PM »

http://randygreenart.com/ALL%20IMAGES/P40-WEB.jpg

Somewhat interesting, big colorful artwork on the side, with some sort of nose art on the cowling, too.

Says 49FG, 1942 in the caption. It's a painting FYI, so not guaranteed to have really existed, but I was curious.

EDIT: Also seen here: http://www.udisco.com/hobbies/pics/569702.jpg

Nose art says Star Dust

Jester · « **Reply #1 on:** July 16, 2008, 02:44:42 PM »

She is real - one of ours!

P-40E #86 "STARDUST" (RAF s/n: ET603) Darwin, 1942

flown by Lt. Andrew J. Reynolds 9thFS/49thFG

Jester · « **Reply #2 on:** July 16, 2008, 03:06:32 PM »

lyric1 · « **Reply #3 on:** July 16, 2008, 10:43:54 PM »

I like that.

Krusty · « **Reply #4 on:** July 17, 2008, 02:59:47 AM »

Cool beans. Thanks

BaDkaRmA158Th · « **Reply #5 on:** July 17, 2008, 03:05:17 AM »

wow that is one beautiful bird, a must have!

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