P-40 Ace of Pearls Graphics Set Scale:1/12

P-40 Ace of Pearls Graphics Set Scale:1/12P 40L 15 42 10888 ACE OF PEARLS of 2Lt. Herman Ace Lawson, 99th FS, Madna, Italy, December 1943

She first lost an engine en route to a target within Poznan Poland

to 485 New Zealand Squadron at ALG Selsey to Flying Officer Johnnie Houlton DFC

The airplane remained unsold until the Yankee Air Force purchased it for $250

Henderson Field

56th Fighter Group

Caniff sent a sketch entitled "A Bit o Lace" and Nick Fingelly used his considerable skill to apply it to the nose of the Fortress

Tommy McGuire

CO of JG 26

but Cocktail Hour was presumably scrapped after the war

advises that "Limping Lizzie" 41-2156 appeared in the 1945 Warner Brothers movie "Objective Burma"

78th FG Capt

named for his hometown