P-38 "Pudgy IV" Serial Number ? Nose Number 131

USAAF
5th AF
475th FG
431st FS

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1945

Pilot  Thomas B. McGuire

Aircraft History
Assigned to Thomas B. McGuire. Nicknamed "Pudgy" after his wife.

One of several aircraft that bore this name, previously Pudgy, P-38H "Pudgy II" 42-66817, Pudgy III, Pudgy IV and P-38L "Pudgy V" 44-24155. All with squadron number 131 on the nose.

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