The story
The crew of the Boeing B-29 Superfortress "Waddy's Wagon", 869th Bomb Squadron, 497th Bomb Group, 73rd Bomb Wing, 20th Air Force, posing to duplicate their caricatures in the nose art at Isley Airfield in Saipan, 24th of November 1944.
There's more to discover
You have arrived at just one small part of Back to Normandy — a personal project dedicated to preserving stories, images, music and memories of the Second World War.
Every record is a doorway to a larger story. Explore Back to Normandy to discover more, or visit Fred Vogels' personal website to learn about the person and the projects behind it.