363rd Fighter Squadron, 357th Fighter Group, 8th Air Force
RAF Leiston, Suffolk, England
s/n 36763
P-51B-5
Olive drab ANA 41 and Neutral gray ANA 43
Speculation exists about the name being on both sides of the nose. This F/O was downed in this aircraft March 5, 1944 by an Fw-190 over France. He evaded capture and eventually returned to combat in the Fall of 1944.