USAAF
5th AF
8th FG
80th FS
Pilot Jay T. Robbins (Coolidge TX)
Crew Chief S/Sgt. Devereaux
Aircraft History
Manufacture Number 2101. Painted Olive Drab/Neutral Gray.
"Jandina" (I, II, III, IV, V) was the name of all five of the P-38's Jay T. Robbins flew during WWII. The aircraft had a natural aluminum finish. The nose art was an oriental god with its hands above its head. The nicekname stood for his nickname "Jay" and his wife's "Ina", joined to "Jandina".
Wartime History
Robbin's
next aircraft, named "Jandina
III"
was P-38J 42-103988.
References
Thanks to Jason Van Der Vee for this information.
P-38
