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This American Air Museum in Britain exclusive print features a photograph of the B-25J Tondelayo by aviation photographer Philip Makanna.

 

Poster Inscription and Print Details: "North American B-25J Mitchell, 44-28932/N3476G  representing the 345th BG's B-25D "Tondelayo," assigned to the 500th BS, 5th Air Force, in the SW Pacific during her most famous mission. "Tondelayo" came under constant attack for 75 minutes in a running gun battle with over 50 Japanese Zeros. Her top turret gunner was given credit for shooting down 5 Japanese fighters and "Tondelayo" was credited with 4 additional aircraft when they overshot and crashed into the water. Despite losing an engine during the fight, "Tondelayo" returned to base safely.

 

The Mitchell is piloted by Mike Burke and M. C. "Mike" Abajian and is owned by the Collings Foundation. Photography by Philip Makanna of GHOSTS."

 

This print was produced exclusively for the American Air Museum in Britain in 2006 by Philip Makanna.

 

Poster Dimensions: 16" x 20"

B-25J Tondelayo

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