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P-38J "Marge" 42-104380 with Major Richard I. Bong in the cockpit at 5 Mile (Ward) near Port Moresby
On the left side of the nose below forward cockpit canopy was rectangle with "Maj. R. I. Bong. Below was Bong's scoreboard with Japanese rising sun flags in five rows representing his 27 aerial victory claims (as of April 12, 1944) in five rows (6+6+5+5+5) inside a rectangle. Below is the U.S. Army serial number stencil with PR 96434-R (Project Number 96434-R).
Credit: U.S. Army Signal Corps SC 259932 / SWPA-SC-44-12397 by Tec4 Stanley Lambert Date: April 18, 1944
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