Aircraft History
Nose Number 147, painted in white. Usual aircraft of Lt. Robert Petit during March and April 1943 while flying from Figher 2 (Kukum) on Guadalcanal. On March 29, 1943 he sank a ship, and painted a ship siloette on the nose. Two victory Japanese flags were a pair of Zeros claimed by Rex Barber on April 7, 1943.

Aircraft History
On April 18, 1943 this aircraft was flown by Rex Barber on the top secret 'Yamamoto Mission', attacking G4M1 2656 with Admiral Yamamoto aboard, and most likely shooting it down.

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