All available records of the art work, aircraft and units they were attached to have been painstakingly researched in replicating this nose art panel. We believe that this is the best possible rendition of the original art work as it appeared on the aircraft.
Flown by Cpt. Don GentileRejected from pilot training by the USAAC, Gentile followed the example of his many compatriots and enlisted with the RCAF. His first kill was in a Spitfire with No.133 Eagle Squadron. Gentile transferred to the USAAF with his squadron in September 1942, closing the war with an impressive 27.16 kills, 19.83 of which were in P-51's.
Size: 18 x 40 Inches
Made by: Velasco
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