The Snapshots in Time Collection
Nose Art "Sweet Louise" — Heart-Framed Pin-Up Portrait with Pilot and Crew Chief Credit, 312th Bombardment Group, WWII
"Sweet Louise" nose art, framed within a hand-painted heart, adorned a 312th Bombardment Group aircraft in the Pacific Theater during World War II. The inscription above credits pilot Captain J. W. Reisbig and crew chief Technical Sergeant A. R. Kachel, illustrating the personal bond between flight and ground crews and their shared aircraft. Project: 218267