Item Details
Title
B-24, Shark Face Bomber
Subject
Airplanes
Military uniforms
Description
"B-24 #9982 Taxiing - Shark face nose art - Mindoro probably" From "Darkroom Soldier": "Taxiing Bomber. The nose of the Liberator in the 320th Squadron [was] painted with a shark's mouth. This was known as the 'Moby Dick' squadron." ("Darkroom Soldier" caption authored by George Venn)
Creator
Hill, Fred
Date
1945
Contributor
Helten, Paula (curator)
Rights
(c)Eastern Oregon University. This image is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution - Noncommercial - No Derivative Works 3.0 United States License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/us/). Acknowledgement of Eastern Oregon University as a source is required. For print quality images, prints, or high resolution tiff files, or commercial uses please contact the Library Director at Eastern Oregon University.
Identifier
2010.1.999
Spatial Coverage
Biak, New Guinea
Provenance
From the Collection of Fred Hill