B-17E "Chico / I'm Willing" Serial Number 41-2638

USAAF
5th AF
43rd BG
65th BS

Former Assignments
19th BG
28th BS

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1943


Aircraft History
Initially assigned to the 19th Bombardment Group, 28th Bombardment Squadron.

Next, assigned to the 43rd Bombardment Group, 65th Bombardment Squadron. Nose art of "Chico on the left side of the nose. On the right side was "I'm Willing" with a nude woman. Served at 7-Mile Drome near Port Moresby.

Returned to the United States in November 1943.

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